There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, 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- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to ChartresTer
3h 12m€58–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to ChartresN1659
5h 15m€19–44Drive 304.9 km
- Drive from Lille to Chartres304.9 km
3h 4m€47–67Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lille to Chartres303.8 km
3h 48m€20
Lille to Chartres by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Chartres is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Chartres is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Chartres via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Chartres via Gare du Nord and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Lille and Chartres is 318 km. The road distance is 304.9 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Lille to Chartres, including transfers.
Lille to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Chartres is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Chartres via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Chartres via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lille to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Lille to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Chartres is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lille to Chartres.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Chartres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















