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How to get fromLeiden to Chartresby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Leiden to Chartres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    6h 16m
    €160–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Parisbus bus N802
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus bus Autocar
    12h 39m
    €56–95

  3. Drive 550.1 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Chartrescar car 550.1 km
    5h 56m
    €97–139

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Denfert-Rochereautrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 10m
    €131–317

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    7h 6m
    €65–168

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 24m
    €142–492

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Denfert-Rochereautrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    8h 24m
    €142–360

Leiden to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Chartres via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Schiphol, Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Paris, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Montparnasse - Alencon, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 12h 39m.

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