There are 3 ways to get from Chartres to Calais by train, car, or train (TGV)
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 Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 54m€68–118Drive 342.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chartres to Calaiscar 342.3 km
3h 34m€55–80Train via Lille
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 54m€76–128
Chartres to Calais by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Calais is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Calais Ville via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Chartres and Calais is 387 km. The road distance is 342.3 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chartres to Calais, including transfers.
Chartres to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Calais is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Chartres to Calais.
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What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Calais Ville via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Gare Montparnasse, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 54m.
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 Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
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