There are 4 ways to get from Saumur to Chartres by train (TGV), 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 Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Chartrestrain 434A / ...
3h 8m€43–78Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus 434
4h 37m€14–54Drive 209.7 km
- Drive from Saumur to Chartrescar 209.7 km
2h 25m€34–49Train via Tours
- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 23m€41–69
Saumur to Chartres by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Chartres is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Chartres via Angers Saint-Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Saumur and Chartres is 264 km. The road distance is 209.7 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Saumur to Chartres, including transfers.
Saumur to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers Saint-Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Chartres is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Saumur to Chartres.
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What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to Chartres via Angers Saint-Laud in around 3h 8m.
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 Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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