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How to get fromRotterdam to Chartresby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Chartres by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 41m
    €162–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus bus Autocar
    11h 6m
    €57–93

  3. Drive 515 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Chartrescar car 515 km
    5h 27m
    €94–135

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 54m
    €165–376

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 53m
    €67–132

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    6h 22m
    €195–540

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    7h 58m
    €155–355

Rotterdam to Chartres by train and subway

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chartres via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Quai de la Gare, Hôpital des Enfants Malades / Duroc, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 11h 6m.

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