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How to get fromCambridge to Chartresby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cambridge to Chartres by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    6h 11m
    €220–362

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 14m
    €82–233

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    15h 16m
    €87–136

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chartrescar car
    6h 1m
    €222–267

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain train Ter
    6h 54m
    €227–356

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Chartrescar car
    7h 23m
    €120–226

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 41m
    €134–323

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    7h 54m
    €154–386

  9. Fly from London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane STN - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    6h 22m
    €123–532

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    8h 27m
    €140–404

  11. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEN - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    8h 27m
    €148–374

Cambridge to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Chartres via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 11m.

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