There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare de l'Est to Gare Montparnassebus N01
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 10m€46–78Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Chartres222.7 km
3h 1m€15–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 46m€29–55Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
5h 9m€48–72Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedralcar 225.2 km
2h 15m€35–50
Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Reims and Chartres Cathedral is 238 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Chartres Cathedral is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedral.
There are 522+ hotels available in Chartres Cathedral.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reims and Chartres Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
There is no direct connection from Reims to Chartres Cathedral. However, you can take the train to Paris Est, walk to Gare de l'Est, take the bus to Gare Montparnasse, walk to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, take the train to Chartres, then walk to Chartres Cathedral. Alternatively, you can take a subway from St Thomas to Chartres Cathedral via Gare Champ. Tgv, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare de l'Est to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de l'Est to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Reims to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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