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

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Chartres is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 11h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Chartres is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Lausanne and Chartres?

No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Porte Maillot - Neuilly and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Chartres via Geneve, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Chartres?

The distance between Lausanne and Chartres is 651 km. The road distance is 527.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lausanne to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €65 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Lausanne to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Chartres bus from?

Lausanne to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Chartres train from?

Lausanne to Chartres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Lausanne to Chartres?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Chartres is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Lausanne to Chartres bus arrive?

Lausanne to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Lausanne to Chartres train arrive?

Lausanne to Chartres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Chartres is 528 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Lausanne to Chartres.

How do I get a train ticket from Lausanne to Chartres?

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Where can I stay near Chartres?

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Lausanne to Chartres - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lausanne to Chartres by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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 Lausanne to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
7h 25m
€67–266
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus 479
2. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
11h 18m
€43–91
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
9h 53m
€54–129
Drive 527.6 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Chartrescar 527.6 km
6h 1m
€92–133
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 57m
€133–297
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
8h 29m
€166–414
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Oltentrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
8h 45m
€163–398
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
4. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
9h 41m
€178–386
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 44m
€94–278

Lausanne to Chartres by train and subway

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7h 25mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 651.4 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Lausanne to Chartres via Geneve, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris, Porte Maillot - Neuilly, Montparnasse - Alencon, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 11h 18m.

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