There are 4 ways to get from Melun to Chartres by train, rideshare, bus, or car
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 Melun to Paris Gare de Lyontrain R
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 27m€22–46Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Melun to Chartres99.9 km
1h 28m€5–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyontrain R
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 7m€22–46Drive 99.8 km
- Drive from Melun to Chartrescar 99.8 km
1h 9m€16–23
Melun to Chartres by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melun to Chartres is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melun to Chartres is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Melun to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Melun and arriving at Chartres via Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Melun and Chartres is 136 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Melun to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Melun to Chartres, including transfers.
Melun to Chartres train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Melun station.
Melun to Chartres train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melun to Chartres is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Melun to Chartres.
There are 527+ hotels available in Chartres.
What companies run services between Melun, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Melun to Chartres via Paris Gare De Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Melun to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melun and Chartres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















