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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to ChartrestrainTer
    4h 10m
    €46–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to ChartresbusN1659
    7h 40m
    €23–65

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN729 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to ChartrestrainTer
    7h 29m
    €38–67

  4. Drive 488.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Chartrescar488.6 km
    4h 44m
    €75–108

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
    5h 20m
    €126–271

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Massy TGVtrain081B / ...
    2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain4091 / ...
    4h 16m
    €88–193

Lyon to Chartres by train and bus

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest 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 Part Dieu to Chartres via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Chartres via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 40m.

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