There are 4 ways to get from Loire Valley to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud121A / ...
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Chartres434A / ...
3h 20m€76–98Drive 196.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Chartres196.7 km
2h 53m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Port Boulet to ToursAutocar
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges434
5h 20m€37–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF404 / ...
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to ChartresTer
6h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Chartres is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between Loire Valley and Chartres is 277 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Loire Valley to Chartres, including transfers.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Chartres is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €75 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 5h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Chartres is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Loire Valley to Chartres.
There are 433+ hotels available in Chartres.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Chartres via Saumur and Angers Saint-Laud in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Pôle d'échanges via Port Boulet, Tours, and Gare routière in around 5h 20m.
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 Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Port Boulet to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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