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How to get fromCaen to Chartres Cathedralby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Argentan

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Argentantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Argentan to Dreuxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus bus 1
    4h
    €35–66

  2. Drive  178.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caen to Chartres Cathedralcar car 178.1 km
    2h 42m
    €29–42

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Evreux - Normandietrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus 211
    3. Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus bus 1
    4h 21m
    €31–57

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 2m
    €60–99

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    5h 35m
    €35–58

Caen to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.4 km
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Caen to Chartres Cathedral via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 4h 2m.

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