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

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Montbrison is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 12h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Montbrison is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Montbrison?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Montbrison. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Montbrison via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Maison de la Culture and Clermont-Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Montbrison?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Montbrison. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Montbrison via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare De Lyon, Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Chartres to Montbrison?

The distance between Chartres and Montbrison is 611 km. The road distance is 435.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Chartres to Montbrison without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 6h 41m and costs €55 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Chartres to Montbrison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Montbrison bus from?

Chartres to Montbrison bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Montbrison train from?

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

Train or bus from Chartres to Montbrison?

The best way to get from Chartres to Montbrison is to train via Lyon which takes 6h 41m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Chartres to Montbrison bus arrive?

Chartres to Montbrison bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.

Where does the Chartres to Montbrison train arrive?

Chartres to Montbrison train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Montbrison?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Montbrison is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Chartres to Montbrison.

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

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Where can I stay near Montbrison?

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Chartres to Montbrison - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chartres to Montbrison by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

Train via Lyon
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
6h 41m
€57–256
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étiennebus 747
12h 27m
€48–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Montbrisonbus X18
10h 48m
€51–90
Drive 435.3 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Montbrisoncar 435.3 km
5h 1m
€68–98
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
7h 51m
€140–333
Train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Tgv
7h 21m
€98–174
Train, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CDG - CFE
3. Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
4. Take the bus from Thiers to Montbrisonbus
8h 1m
€199–629

Chartres to Montbrison by train and subway

56Weekly Services

6h 41mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chartres to Montbrison.

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Distance: 611.2 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Chartres to Montbrison via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Montbrison via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont-Ferrand in around 10h 48m.

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