What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Metz is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chartres and arriving at Metz. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Metz. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Metz Ville via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Chartres to Metz?

The distance between Chartres and Metz is 405 km. The road distance is 403.5 km.

How do I travel from Chartres to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres to Metz without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €65 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Chartres to Metz?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Chartres to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Metz bus from?

Chartres to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chartres station.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Metz train from?

Chartres to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.

Train or bus from Chartres to Metz?

The best way to get from Chartres to Metz is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Chartres to Metz bus arrive?

Chartres to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.

Where does the Chartres to Metz train arrive?

Chartres to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Metz is 403 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Chartres to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Chartres to Metz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chartres to Metz?

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Chartres to Metz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chartres to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare MontparnasseTer
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz VilleTgv
4h 2m
€68–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chartres to MetzN1659
5h 20m
€30–50
Drive 403.5 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Metz403.5 km
3h 50m
€62–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare MontparnasseTer
2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 14m
€56–105

Chartres to Metz by train, foot, and subway

57Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chartres to Metz.

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Distance: 404.9 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Chartres to Metz Ville via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chartres to Metz 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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