There are 4 ways to get from The Louvre to Chartres by 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
1h 57m€18–29Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to Chartres86.4 km
1h 34m€5–6Drive 88.6 km
- Drive from The Louvre to Chartrescar 88.6 km
1h 5m€15–21Train via Saint-Germain-des-Prés
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
2h 6m€18–29
The Louvre to Chartres by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Louvre to Chartres is to rideshare which costs €5 - €6 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from The Louvre to Chartres is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from The Louvre to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arriving at Chartres via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between The Louvre and Chartres is 90 km. The road distance is 88.6 km.
The best way to get from The Louvre to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €17 - €29.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from The Louvre to Chartres, including transfers.
The Louvre to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse station.
The Louvre to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Louvre to Chartres is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from The Louvre to Chartres.
There are 519+ hotels available in Chartres.
What companies run services between The Louvre, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres hourly. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
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 Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paris to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Louvre and Chartres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






