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Brussels to Chartres by train

The journey from Brussels to Chartres by train is 209.83 mi and takes 3 hr 43 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:43 AM and the last at 7:13 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Chartres by train for as little as $69.18 or as much as $130.76. The best price for this journey is $69.18.

Lowest Price$69.18
Journey Duration3 hr 43 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$69.18
Highest Price$130.76
First Departure6:43 AM
Last Departure7:13 PM
Distance209.83 mi
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalChartres
CarriersTGV inOui, ThalysMore

Brussels to Chartres Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Brussels to Chartres by train?

On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Chartres will cost you $87.65. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $69.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Chartres will cost you $87.65. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Brussels to Chartres by train?

The distance between Brussels and Chartres is approximately 209.83 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 43 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Brussels and Chartres runs for about 209.83 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 43 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 22 min. If you are trying to get from Brussels to Chartres as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Brussels to Chartres leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Brussels at 6:43 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:13 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Brussels and Chartres. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Brussels to Chartres leaves at 6:43 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:13 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Chartres. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Brussels to Chartres route?

You will be able to leave Brussels by using stations such as Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Congres,Brussels Central Station,Watermael,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels - Nord. These connect you to stations including Chartres Gare Routière in Chartres. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Brussels or in Chartres, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Brussels to Chartres?

The route from Brussels to Chartres is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Brussels 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Brussels to Chartres, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Chartres. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Chartres
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Chartres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Chartres, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Chartres.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brussels to Chartres travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Chartres

The cheapest Brussels - Chartres train tickets can be found for as low as $60.50 if you’re lucky, or $77.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.14.

Find the best day to travel to Chartres by train

When travelling to Chartres by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Chartres

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and Thalys when traveling from Brussels to Chartres.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board TGV inOui, Thalys and TER from Brussels to Chartres
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Chartres by train.
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Brussels to Chartres CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.64kg
Bus
25.33kg
Flight
67.54kg
Car
54.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Chartres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Chartres are 23.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Chartres? By taking the train between Brussels and Chartres you will save 43.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.69kg compared to a bus and 30.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Chartres?
A train ticket from Brussels to Chartres is $87.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $69.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Chartres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Chartres is $69.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Chartres by train?
Brussels to Chartres is 209.83 mi.
How long does the train between Brussels and Chartres take?
Brussels to Chartres is on average 3 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Chartres?
The train journey from Brussels to Chartres is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, Thalys, TER and TGV.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Chartres?
Brussels to Chartres has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Chartres leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Chartres departs at 6:43 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Chartres depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Chartres departs at 7:13 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Chartres in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $69.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Chartres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Chartres is 3 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Chartres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Chartres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Chartres by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Chartres creates 23.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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