There are 5 ways to get from Chinon to Chartres by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 21m€48–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus 434
5h 27m€6–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus 434
4h 35m€11–53Drive 186.4 km
- Drive from Chinon to Chartrescar 186.4 km
2h 47m€29–42Train via Le Mans
- Take the train from Chinon to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Chartrestrain Ter
5h 5m€57–96
Chinon to Chartres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Chartres is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chinon to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Pôle d'échanges via Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chinon to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Chartres via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Chinon and Chartres is 221 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.
The best way to get from Chinon to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Chinon to Chartres, including transfers.
Chinon to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chinon station.
Chinon to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chinon station.
The best way to get from Chinon to Chartres is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €50 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Chinon, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Chinon to Chartres via Tours in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chinon to Pôle d'échanges via Tours and Gare routière in around 5h 27m.
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 Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–18
Train from Tours to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- 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 Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chinon to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Chinon to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Chartres is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Chinon to Chartres.
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