There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter / ...
3h 14m€48–119Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lille to Chartres303.8 km
3h 48m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Parisbus 1755 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
6h 38m€33–50Drive 304.9 km
- Drive from Lille to Chartrescar 304.9 km
3h 6m€48–69Train, line 91 bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 58m€48–119Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVtrain 003B
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 22m€58–127
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 6m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Porte Maillot - Neuilly and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Lille and Chartres is 317 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 14m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Lille to Chartres, including transfers.
Lille to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille 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 14m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 38m.
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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris, Porte Maillot - Neuilly, Montparnasse - Alencon, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- 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 FlixBus, arrive at Paris 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 6m to drive from Lille to Chartres.
Book your Lille to Chartres train tickets online with Omio.
There are 454+ hotels available in Chartres.
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.

























