There are 6 ways to get from Chartres to Rouen by train, bus, rideshare, train (TGV), or car
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain K1+ / ...
3h 3m€34–54Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chartres to Rouen133.4 km
2h 9m€9Train, bus
- Take the train from Chartres to Versailles Chantierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Paris La Défense to Rouenbus 742 / ...
4h 24m€26–42Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Versailles Chantierstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Tgv
3h 16m€30–42Bus
- Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routièrebus 1
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pôle scolairebus 211
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 216 / ...
4h 29mDrive 131.9 km
- Drive from Chartres to Rouencar 131.9 km
1h 37m€21–30
Chartres to Rouen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Rouen is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Rouen is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Rouen Rive Droite via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Chartres and Rouen is 230 km. The road distance is 131.9 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Rouen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Chartres to Rouen, including transfers.
Chartres to Rouen bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.
Chartres to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Rouen is to train via Paris which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Rouen, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Rouen Rive Droite via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare Routière via Gare routière, Gare Routière, Pôle scolaire, and Gare Routière in around 4h 29m.
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 Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- 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 Saint-Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chartres to Versailles Chantiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Versailles Chantiers to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris La Défense to Rouen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris La Défense to Rouen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Pôle scolaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chartres to Rouen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Rouen bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare routière station.
Chartres to Rouen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Rouen is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Chartres to Rouen.
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