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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Chartres is to bus which costs €40 - €180 and takes 16h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Chartres is to fly and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €60 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Chartres?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Chartres. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Chartres via Old Steine, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Chartres via Victoria station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Lewes to Chartres?

The distance between Lewes and Chartres is 629 km.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €100 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lewes to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Chartres bus from?

Lewes to Chartres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Chartres train from?

Lewes to Chartres train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Chartres?

The best way to get from Lewes to Chartres is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €100 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €180 and takes 16h 14m.

Where does the Lewes to Chartres bus arrive?

Lewes to Chartres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Lewes and Chartres?

Chartres is 1h ahead of Lewes. It is currently 8:53 AM in Lewes and 9:53 AM in Chartres.

Where does the Lewes to Chartres train arrive?

Lewes to Chartres train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

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

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Where can I stay near Chartres?

There are 445+ hotels available in Chartres.

Lewes to Chartres - 10 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car

There are 10 ways to get from Lewes to Chartres by train (Eurostar), ferry, bus, train, car, car train, car ferry, 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 Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
6h 47m
€107–372
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chartresbus
16h 14m
€42–179
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Port of Newhaven to Dieppeferry
2. Take the bus from Dieppe to Paris La Défensebus
3. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Chartrestrain Ter
12h 33m
€106–225
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lewes to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chartrescar
5h 34m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lewes to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Chartrescar
6h 58m
€105–154
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 23m
€85–227
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Orly Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LGW - ORY
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Chartresbus
5h 54m
€61–202
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
7h 56m
€127–380
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
4. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
8h 4m
€109–288
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
3. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Chartresbus
7h 31m
€68–355

Lewes to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

6h 47mAverage Duration

€107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 628.5 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Lewes, England and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Lewes to Chartres via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Chartres via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 14m.

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