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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4h 2m
    €70–120

  2. Bus via Orléans

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus bus 1 bis
    2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 39m
    €21–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus bus 1 bis
    2. Take the bus from Orléans to Poitiersbus bus 7735 / ...
    5h 30m
    €24–51

  4. Drive  242 km

    1. Drive from Chartres to Poitierscar car 242 km
    3h 6m
    €39–56

  5. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4h 41m
    €47–80

Chartres to Poitiers by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Chartres to Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Poitiers via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans, Libération, and Orléans in around 5h 30m.

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