There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or rideshare
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 Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 50m€45–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reims to Chartres222.7 km
3h 1m€15–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 47m€28–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
5h 9m€46–67Drive 225.2 km
- Drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedralcar 225.2 km
2h 14m€36–52
Reims to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Chartres via Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Reims and Chartres Cathedral is 234 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Reims to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
Reims to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Chartres Cathedral is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Reims to Chartres Cathedral.
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What companies run services between Reims, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Chartres Cathedral via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Reims to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reims and Chartres Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










