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

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Chartres is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lens to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Chartres via Arras, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Lens to Chartres?

The distance between Lens and Chartres is 291 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lens to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Lens to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Chartres train from?

Lens to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Where does the Lens to Chartres train arrive?

Lens to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Chartres is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Lens to Chartres.

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

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Where can I stay near Chartres?

There are 520+ hotels available in Chartres.

Lens to Chartres - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 91 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Lens to Chartres by train (TGV), car, train, or bus

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 Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 26m
€51–90
Drive 284.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lens to Chartrescar 284.8 km
2h 53m
€46–66
Train, line 91 bus
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnassebus 91
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 22m

Lens to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

210Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lens to Chartres.

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Distance: 290.5 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Lens to Chartres via Arras, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 26m.

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