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How to get fromMadrid to Chartresby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Chartres by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MAD - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 39m
    €93–284

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus bus Autocar
    18h 3m
    €79–170

  3. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    13h 8m
    €314–565

  4. Drive 1,149.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Chartrescar car 1,149.7 km
    11h 53m
    €185–267

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 57m
    €100–286

  6. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAD - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Universitébus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    8h 53m
    €88–308

  7. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Chartrestrain train
    8h 9m
    €112–334

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    13h 37m
    €204–397

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Parisbus bus FlixBus 793
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    18h 10m
    €105–177

Madrid to Chartres by train and subway

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Chartres via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Chartres Pole D'echanges via Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 18h 3m.

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