There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to ChartresTer
3h€49–77Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Chartres222.7 km
3h 1m€14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)109 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to ChartresN1659
5h 14m€19–79Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedral225.2 km
2h 13m€35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims Central Train Station to Paris Bercy Seine Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3627
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to ChartresTer
5h 14m€25–33
Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
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 13m and costs €35 - €55.
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.
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 and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €80 and takes 5h 14m.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Chartres Cathedral is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedral.
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to Chartres Cathedral via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Chartres in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Reims Central Train Station to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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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