There are 4 ways to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train, car, bus, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 2mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Chartres222.7 km
3h 1m€14–19Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedralcar 225.2 km
2h 15m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 109 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. to Chartrestrain 434A
5h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €14 - €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.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Chartres via Gare de l'Est and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Reims and Chartres Cathedral is 235 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Reims station.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Chartres Cathedral is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedral.
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What companies run services between Reims, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Chartres Cathedral via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 3h 2m.
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reims to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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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.


