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How to get fromLyon to Chartresby train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Palaiseau RER C to Chartrestrain train 434C / ...
    4h 12m
    €82–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus bus Autocar
    8h 51m
    €46–89

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 709 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    8h 15m
    €49–87

  4. Drive 488.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Chartrescar car 488.8 km
    4h 46m
    €76–109

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    5h 20m
    €144–330

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 12m
    €70–175

Lyon to Chartres by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Chartres via Massy Tgv and Massy Palaiseau RER C in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 8h 51m.

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