There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 42m€70–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N215 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
7h 54m€42–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
7h 7m€45–76Drive 403.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Chartres Cathedralcar 403.8 km
3h 53m€63–90
Metz to Chartres Cathedral by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €70 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon - Diderot and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Chartres via Gare de l'Est and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Metz and Chartres Cathedral is 406 km. The road distance is 403.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Metz to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Chartres Cathedral via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Chartres Cathedral via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, and Chartres Gare Rue Nicole in around 7h 54m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–100
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 Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Metz to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Metz to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Chartres Cathedral is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Metz to Chartres Cathedral.
Book your Metz to Chartres Cathedral train tickets online with Omio.
There are 454+ hotels available in Chartres Cathedral.






















