There are 5 ways to get from Île-de-France to Chartres by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 96 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare Montparnassebus 96
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
1h 58m€17–32Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to Chartres86.4 km
1h 19m€5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
3h 29m€19–26Line 96 bus, train via Chartres
- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare Montparnassebus 96
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 4m€17–32Drive 88 km
- Drive from Paris to Chartrescar 88 km
1h 4m€14–20
Île-de-France to Chartres by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Île-de-France to Chartres is to rideshare which costs €5 - €6 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Île-de-France to Chartres is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Île-de-France to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Île-de-France and Chartres is 90 km. The road distance is 88 km.
The best way to get from Île-de-France to Chartres without a car is to line 96 bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs €16 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Île-de-France to Chartres, including transfers.
Île-de-France to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group station.
Île-de-France to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Île-de-France to Chartres is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Île-de-France to Chartres.
There are 522+ hotels available in Chartres.
What companies run services between Île-de-France, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
SNCF Bus operates a bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole 5 times a day. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Île-de-France and Chartres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















