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How to get fromChartres to Loire Valleyby train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chartres to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train via Le Mans

    best
    1. Take the train from Chartres to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter
    4h 26m
    €74–113

  2. Drive  211.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chartres to Loire Valleycar car 211.5 km
    2h 33m
    €34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routièrebus bus 434
    2. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    4h 40m
    €36–78

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    4h 32m
    €63–94

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  • Distance: 277 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Chartres to Loire Valley via Le Mans, Angers St Laud, and Saumur in around 4h 26m.

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