There are 5 ways to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 2m€17–32Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to Chartres86.4 km
1h 39m€5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
3h 55m€19–26Drive 88.7 km
- Drive from Bastille to Chartres Cathedralcar 88.7 km
1h 5m€14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 26m€17–32
Bastille to Chartres Cathedral by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €5 - €6 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Bastille - Beaumarchais and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Bastille and arriving at Chartres via Place d'Italie and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Bastille and Chartres Cathedral is 93 km. The road distance is 88.7 km.
The best way to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €16 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Bastille to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by Seine Orly, depart from Bastille - Beaumarchais station.
Bastille to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Bastille, Île-de-France, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–29 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Chartres Cathedral via Gare Montparnasse, Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, and Chartres Gare Rue Nicole in around 3h 55m.
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
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Bastille - Beaumarchais to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Bastille to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by Seine Orly, arrive at Gare Montparnasse station.
Bastille to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bastille to Chartres Cathedral is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bastille to Chartres Cathedral.
There are 524+ hotels available in Chartres Cathedral.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bastille and Chartres Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















