What is the cheapest way to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Saumur and Chartres Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Chartres via Angers Saint-Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

The distance between Saumur and Chartres Cathedral is 265 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.

How do I travel from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saumur to Chartres Cathedral train from?

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

Where does the Saumur to Chartres Cathedral train arrive?

Saumur to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.

Can I drive from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Chartres Cathedral is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Chartres Cathedral?

There are 528+ hotels available in Chartres Cathedral.

Saumur to Chartres Cathedral - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain Intercités / ...
2. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Chartrestrain 434A / ...
3h 17m
€37–84
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus 434
4h 49m
€13–55
Drive 209.2 km
1. Drive from Saumur to Chartres Cathedralcar 209.2 km
2h 24m
€33–48
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 33m
€37–75

Saumur to Chartres Cathedral by train and foot

9Weekly Services

3h 17mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.7 km
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Saumur to Chartres Cathedral via Angers Saint-Laud and Chartres in around 3h 17m.

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