There are 3 ways to get from Melun to Chartres by train, bus, rideshare, 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, line 91 bus
best- 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 11m€27–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Melun to Chartres101.6 km
1h 28m€5–9Drive 101.5 km
- Drive from Melun to Chartrescar 101.5 km
1h 6m€16–22
Melun to Chartres by bus and train
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 6m and costs €15 - €22.
The distance between Melun and Chartres is 137 km. The road distance is 101.5 km.
The best way to get from Melun to Chartres without a car is to train and line 91 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Melun to Chartres, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melun to Chartres is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Melun to Chartres.
There are 447+ hotels available in Chartres.
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.
What companies run services between Melun, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
There is no direct connection from Melun to Chartres. However, you can take the line 3603 bus to Gare de Melun, walk to Melun, take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon, walk to Gare de Lyon - Diderot, take the line 91 bus to Gare Montparnasse, walk to Paris Gare Montparnasse, then take the train to Chartres. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar operates a vehicle from Melun to Chartres once daily. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +33 7 75 09 75 75
- Website
- transilien.com
Train from Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.transilien.com/en
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 Melun to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Melun to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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