How to get from Paris to Chartres
- 78 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Chartres: bus, train. The two cities are about 78 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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78 km
Paris to Chartres: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris → Angersbus
FlixBus·3h 35m - 2Angers → Nantesbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·1h - 3Nantes → Chartrestrain
SNCF·2h 33m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Paris to Chartres
Regional connection runs about 12 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional connectionbus | 12 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Paris to Chartres works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Paris to Angers, about 3h 35m. Transfer in Angers and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Nantes (1h). Transfer in Nantes and continue by SNCF train on to Chartres (2h 33m). In total it's roughly €57 over 15h 1m, 2 transfers.
Paris to Chartres: common questions
Is there a bus from Paris to Chartres?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a train from Paris to Chartres?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Chartres from Paris?
About 78 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Paris to Chartres?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Chartres?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026