There are 4 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres by train, bus, 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
1h 46m€18–29Drive 87.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Chartrescar 87.9 km
1h 4m€15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
3h 44m€19–26Train via Chartres
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
1h 55m€18–29
Eiffel Tower to Chartres by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Bir-Hakeim and arriving at Chartres via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Chartres is 90 km. The road distance is 87.9 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €17 - €29.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group station.
Eiffel Tower to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Chartres is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €17 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole 5 times a day. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Eiffel Tower to Chartres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole station.
Eiffel Tower to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Chartres is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Chartres.
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