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How to get fromBruges to Chartres Cathedralby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Chartres Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 54m
    €89–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus bus
    10h 18m
    €42–63

  3. Drive  377.8 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Chartres Cathedralcar car 377.8 km
    3h 51m
    €72–104

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    6h 55m
    €73–122

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    7h 46m
    €80–129

Bruges to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot

Calendar232Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Bruges to Chartres Cathedral via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Chartres Cathedral via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, Georges Pompidou, Gare d'Orléans - Quai H, Gare SNCF, and Viollette Médiathèque in around 10h 18m.

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