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How to get fromBordeaux to Chartres Cathedralby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 4m
    €99–200

  2. Bus via Tours

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus bus 434
    8h 21m
    €31–83

  3. Drive  466 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Chartres Cathedralcar car 466 km
    5h 21m
    €73–105

  4. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BOD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    5h 38m
    €120–305

  5. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 37m
    €92–157

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Orléansbus bus FlixBus 1645
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus bus 1 bis
    8h 41m
    €41–62

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIQ - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    7h 38m
    €188–464

  8. Train to Brive–Souillac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillardetrain train
    2. Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BVE - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train
    7h 32m
    €181–748

Bordeaux to Chartres Cathedral by train and foot

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Chartres Cathedral via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Chartres in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Chartres Cathedral via Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, Gare routière, and Pôle d'échanges in around 8h 21m.

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