There are 5 ways to get from Orsay to Chartres by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain 4091 / ...
2h 10m€17–33Drive 63.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Orsay to Chartrescar 63.2 km
41 min€10–15Line 9102 bus, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from République to Gare de Dourdanbus 9102
- Take the bus from Gare to Viollette Médiathèquebus 15
3h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Orsay to Chartrestaxi 63.2 km
41 min€130–160Train via Montparnasse Bienvenue
- Take the train from Orsay - Ville to Denfert-Rochereautrain B
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 14m€21–38
Orsay to Chartres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orsay to Chartres is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Orsay to Chartres is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Orsay to Chartres. However, there are services departing from République and arriving at Viollette Médiathèque via Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Orsay to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Orsay - Ville and arriving at Chartres via Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Orsay and Chartres is 92 km. The road distance is 63.2 km.
The best way to get from Orsay to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Orsay to Chartres, including transfers.
Orsay to Chartres bus services, operated by Essonne Sud Ouest, depart from République station.
Orsay to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Massy - Palaiseau station.
The best way to get from Orsay to Chartres is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 9102 bus and line 15 bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Orsay, Île-de-France, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartres every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–28 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from République to Viollette Médiathèque via Gare de Dourdan, Dourdan, Auneau, and Gare in around 3h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Orsay - Ville to Denfert-Rochereau
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 1 47 53 28 00
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from République to Gare de Dourdan
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +33 (0) 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare to Viollette Médiathèque
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +33 1 45 85 85 85
- Website
- alphataxis.fr
Taxis G7
- Phone
- +33 1 41 27 66 99
- Website
- g7.fr
Taxis Parisiens
- Phone
- +33 1 45 30 30 30
- Website
- taxis-parisiens.fr
Ines Driving
- Phone
- +33 6 37 53 75 08
- Website
- cab-service.fr
Allô taxi Etampes
- Phone
- +33 1 64 94 73 00
- Website
- allo-taxi-etampes.business.site
Joubert Sylvain - Taxi Etampes
- Phone
- +33 6 09 22 91 08
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More Questions & Answers
Orsay to Chartres bus services, operated by Essonne Sud Ouest, arrive at Gare de Dourdan station.
Orsay to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orsay to Chartres is 63 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Orsay to Chartres.
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