What is the cheapest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

The cheapest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

The fastest way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €40 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Gare de Rennes and Chartres?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rennes and arriving at Chartres. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gare de Rennes and Chartres?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rennes and arriving at Chartres. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

The distance between Gare de Rennes and Chartres is 285 km. The road distance is 261.4 km.

How do I travel from Gare de Rennes to Chartres without a car?

The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

The train from Rennes to Chartres takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Gare de Rennes to Chartres bus from?

Gare de Rennes to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rennes station.

Where do I catch the Gare de Rennes to Chartres train from?

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

Train or bus from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

The best way to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Gare de Rennes to Chartres bus arrive?

Gare de Rennes to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chartres station.

Where does the Gare de Rennes to Chartres train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Rennes to Chartres is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Gare de Rennes to Chartres.

How do I get a train ticket from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

Book your Gare de Rennes to Chartres train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

Book your Gare de Rennes to Chartres bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chartres?

There are 436+ hotels available in Chartres.

Can I share a ride from Gare de Rennes to Chartres?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare de Rennes and Chartres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Gare de Rennes to Chartres - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Gare de Rennes to Chartres by train, bus, car, train (TGV), or rideshare

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
1. Take the train from Rennes to Chartres4094 / ...
2h 24m
€40–70
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Rennes to Chartres263.6 km
3h 36m
€17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rennes to ChartresN1659
3h 30m
€22–35
Drive 261.4 km
1. Drive from Gare de Rennes to Chartres261.4 km
2h 32m
€40–58
Train via Le Mans
1. Take the train from Rennes to Le Mans401D / ...
2. Take the train from Le Mans to ChartresTer / ...
3h 28m
€46–70

Gare de Rennes to Chartres by train

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 285.3 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rennes to Chartres twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rennes to Chartres 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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