The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Chartres takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chartres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Cherbourg-Octeville and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Chartres at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Caen and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Octeville station and arriving at Chartres station via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Cherbourg-Octeville to Chartres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Chartres is 262.3 km. The road distance is 421 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Chartres via Caen and Le Mans in around 5h 35m.