There are 7 ways to get from Chartres to Bordeaux by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, 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 Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3h 31m€105–185Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chartres to Bordeaux466.6 km
6h 18m€34Bus
- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus 1 bis
- Take the bus from Orléans to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 1645
8h 30m€40–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
5h 2m€122–312Train via Tours
- Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
6h 14m€90–160Bus via Orléans
- Take the bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Parisbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€34–82Drive 466.9 km
- Drive from Chartres to Bordeauxcar 466.9 km
5h 23m€75–108
Chartres to Bordeaux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Bordeaux is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €100 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Viollette Médiathèque and arriving at Bordeaux via Orléans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Chartres and Bordeaux is 622 km. The road distance is 466.9 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chartres to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Chartres to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Viollette Médiathèque station.
Chartres to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Bordeaux is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Bordeaux, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Bordeaux St Jean via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Bordeaux via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans, Libération, and Orléans in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chartres to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Chartres to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Chartres to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Bordeaux is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Chartres to Bordeaux.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chartres and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.