There are 5 ways to get from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gare de Chars to Pontoisetrain J
21 min€4–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chars to Pontoise18.7 km
35 min€1–3Line 1103 bus
- Take the bus from Centre Ville / Chars to Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai Lbus 1103
56 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chars to Cergy-Pontoisetaxi 20.7 km
19 min€50–60Drive 20.7 km
- Drive from Chars to Cergy-Pontoisecar 20.7 km
19 min€4–5
Chars to Cergy-Pontoise by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise is to line 1103 bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €50 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Centre Ville / Chars and arriving at Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai L. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gare de Chars and arriving at Pontoise. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Chars and Cergy-Pontoise is 19 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Gare De Chars to Pontoise takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chars to Cergy-Pontoise bus services, operated by Vexin, depart from Centre Ville / Chars station.
Chars to Cergy-Pontoise train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Gare de Chars station.
The best way to get from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 1103 bus, which costs €2 - €3 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Chars, France and Cergy-Pontoise, France?
Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs operates a train from Gare de Chars to Pontoise hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Vexin operates a bus from Centre Ville / Chars to Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai L hourly. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Gare de Chars to Pontoise
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
- Phone
- 02 32 27 68 68
- Website
- Vexin
Bus from Centre Ville / Chars to Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai L
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- Vexin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €2
- On-Board/SMS Ticket
- €3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chars to Pontoise
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Chars to Cergy-Pontoise bus services, operated by Vexin, arrive at Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai L station.
Chars to Cergy-Pontoise train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Pontoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chars to Cergy-Pontoise is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Chars to Cergy-Pontoise.
There are 3436+ hotels available in Cergy-Pontoise.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chars and Cergy-Pontoise. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




