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

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Saclay is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 42 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Saclay is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Saclay?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Morard and arriving at La Martinière via Gare de Dourdan and Gare de Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Saclay?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Jouy-en-Josas via Versailles Chantiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Chartres to Saclay?

The distance between Chartres and Saclay is 86 km. The road distance is 68.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Chartres to Saclay without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Chartres to Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Saclay bus from?

Chartres to Saclay bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Morard station.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Saclay train from?

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

Train or bus from Chartres to Saclay?

The best way to get from Chartres to Saclay is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €29. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and line 9103 bus, which costs and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Chartres to Saclay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chartres to Saclay train arrive?

Chartres to Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Versailles Chantiers station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Saclay is 68 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Chartres to Saclay.

Where can I stay near Saclay?

There are 20840+ hotels available in Saclay.

Chartres to Saclay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 15 bus, and line 9103 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Saclay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Versailles Chantierstrain Ter / ...
2h 3m
€15–28
Drive 68.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chartres to Saclaycar 68.5 km
42 min
€11–16
Line 15 bus, line 9103 bus
1. Take the bus from Morard to Garebus 15
2. Take the bus from Gare de Dourdan to Gare de Massy - Palaiseaubus 9103
3h 5m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chartres to Saclaytaxi 68.5 km
42 min
€140–170
Train, line 9111 bus
1. Take the train from Chartres to Rambouillettrain Ter
2. Take the train from Rambouillet to Saint-Quentin en Yvelines - Montigny-le-Bretonneuxtrain N
3. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Prés to La Martinièrebus
2h 28m

Chartres to Saclay by train and bus

186Weekly Services

2h 3mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.7 km
Duration: 2h 3m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Chartres to Versailles Chantiers every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €11–24 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morard to La Martinière via Gare, Auneau, Dourdan, Gare de Dourdan, and Gare de Massy - Palaiseau in around 3h 5m.

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