There are 3 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 27m€80–122Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1659 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
6h 1m€48–71Drive 403.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Chartres Cathedralcar 403.8 km
3h 54m€74–107
Metz to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral is to bus and train which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €75 - €130.
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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Metz and Chartres Cathedral is 405 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 27m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Metz to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Metz to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville 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 54m to drive from Metz to Chartres Cathedral.
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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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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