What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres to Saclay?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Saclay is to train and bus and line 9111 bus which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres to Saclay?

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Saclay is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Saclay?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Saclay. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Jouy-en-Josas via Versailles Chantiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Chartres to Saclay?

The distance between Chartres and Saclay is 86 km. The road distance is 68.5 km.

How do I travel from Chartres to Saclay without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres to Saclay without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €15 - €26.

How long does it take to get from Chartres to Saclay?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Chartres to Saclay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Saclay train from?

Chartres to Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.

Where does the Chartres to Saclay train arrive?

Chartres to Saclay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Versailles Chantiers station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Saclay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Saclay is 68 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Chartres to Saclay.

Where can I stay near Saclay?

There are 19485+ hotels available in Saclay.

Chartres to Saclay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 9111 bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chartres to Saclay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Versailles Chantierstrain Ter / ...
2h 4m
€15–26
Train, bus, line 9111 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chartres to Rambouillettrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Gare de Rambouillet - Prairie to Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Présbus
3. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Prés to La Martinièrebus
3h 34m
€11–17
Drive 68.5 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Saclaycar 68.5 km
42 min
€11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chartres to Saclaytaxi 68.5 km
42 min
€150–190
Train, line 219 bus
1. Take the train from Chartres to Massy Palaiseau RER Ctrain 434C / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare de Massy - Palaiseau to La Martinièrebus 219
2h 4m
€18–28
Train, line 9111 bus
1. Take the train from Chartres to Rambouillettrain Ter
2. Take the train from Rambouillet to Saint-Quentin en Yvelines - Montigny-le-Bretonneuxtrain N / ...
3. Take the bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière des Prés to La Martinièrebus
2h 27m
€13–20

Chartres to Saclay by train and bus

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2h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.7 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Chartres to Versailles Chantiers hourly. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h.

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