What is the cheapest way to get from Pau to Chartres?

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Chartres is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pau to Chartres?

The fastest way to get from Pau to Chartres is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs €170 - €800.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Chartres?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Chartres Pole D'echanges via Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Pau and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Pau to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Chartres via Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Pau to Chartres?

The distance between Pau and Chartres is 855 km. The road distance is 662.3 km.

How do I travel from Pau to Chartres without a car?

The best way to get from Pau to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €180 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Pau to Chartres?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Pau to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Chartres bus from?

Pau to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.

Where do I catch the Pau to Chartres train from?

Pau to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Chartres?

The best way to get from Pau to Chartres is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €180 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Tours, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 10h 58m.

Where does the Pau to Chartres bus arrive?

Pau to Chartres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.

Where does the Pau to Chartres train arrive?

Pau to Chartres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Pau to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Chartres is 662 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Pau to Chartres.

How do I get a train ticket from Pau to Chartres?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Pau to Chartres?

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Where can I stay near Chartres?

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Pau to Chartres - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
6h 11m
€181–287
Bus via Tours
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Toursbus N765
2. Take the bus from Tours to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus Autocar
10h 58m
€40–97
Drive 662.3 km
1. Drive from Pau to Chartrescar 662.3 km
7h 19m
€104–150
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PUF - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
5h 38m
€539–976
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus 1 bis
12h 25m
€53–90
Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PUF - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
5h 29m
€173–800
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 41m
€135–419
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIQ - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 54m
€147–421
Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LDE - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
6h 25m
€82–275
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
7h 52m
€109–282

Pau to Chartres by train

29Weekly Trains

6h 11mAverage Duration

€181Cheapest Price

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Distance: 854.9 km
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Pau to Chartres via Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Chartres Pole D'echanges via Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 10h 58m.

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