There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PoitiersTgv
3h 53m€55–140Bus via Orléans
cheapest- Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF1 bis
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 47m€14–100Drive 242 km
- Drive from Chartres to Poitiers242 km
3h 4m€37–54Train via Tours
- Take the train from Chartres to ToursTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to PoitiersTgv
4h 43m€56–125Bus
- Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF1 bis
- Take the bus from Orléans to Poitiers723 / ...
6h€14–65
Chartres to Poitiers by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to bus which costs €14 - €65 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Chartres and Poitiers is 408 km. The road distance is 242 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Chartres to Poitiers, including transfers.
Chartres to Poitiers bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.
Chartres to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Orléans, which costs €14 - €100 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Poitiers - Bus Station via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop in around 5h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Chartres to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Orléans to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Poitiers bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Chartres to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Poitiers is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Chartres to Poitiers.
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