There are 5 ways to get from Valenciennes to Chartres by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train, line 91 bus
best- Take the train from Valenciennes to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 48mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Valenciennes University to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 820
- Take the train from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. to Chartrestrain 434C
6h 52m€33–64Drive 290.9 km
- Drive from Valenciennes to Chartrescar 290.9 km
2h 56m€46–67Train
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 51m€58–115Bus
- Take the bus from Valenciennes - University to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus Autocar
7h 25m€33–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valenciennes to Chartres is to bus and train which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Valenciennes to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Valenciennes to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Valenciennes - University and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Quai de la Gare and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Valenciennes to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Valenciennes and arriving at Chartres via Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Valenciennes and Chartres is 336 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Valenciennes to Chartres without a car is to train and line 91 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Valenciennes to Chartres, including transfers.
Valenciennes to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valenciennes - University station.
Valenciennes to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Valenciennes station.
The best way to get from Valenciennes to Chartres is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Valenciennes, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Valenciennes to Chartres via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valenciennes - University to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Quai de la Gare, Hôpital des Enfants Malades / Duroc, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valenciennes to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
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More Questions & Answers
Valenciennes to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Valenciennes to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valenciennes to Chartres is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Valenciennes to Chartres.
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