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Paris to Chartres by train

The journey from Paris to Chartres by train is 48.31 mi and takes 1 hr 38 min. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Chartres by train for as little as $15.91 or as much as $120.08. The best price for this journey is $15.91.

Lowest Price$15.91
Journey Duration1 hr 38 min
Connection per Day53
Lowest Price$15.91
Highest Price$120.08
First Departure12:02 AM
Last Departure11:02 PM
Distance48.31 mi
DepartureParis
ArrivalChartres
CarriersOUIGO, TERMore

Paris to Chartres Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Your journey from Paris to Chartres with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Paris to Chartres. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Paris to Chartres cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Paris to Chartres. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.97 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $15.91, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Paris to Chartres, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $22.97. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Chartres by train?

Traveling from Paris to Chartres by train will usually take 1 hr 38 min. This journey covers a distance of 48.31 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 38 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Paris to Chartres faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Paris and Chartres will complete the journey in 0 hr 58 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 38 min to travel the 48.31 mi between Paris and Chartres.

Which stations can I use to travel from Paris to Chartres?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Paris from the following stations: Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris La Défense,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Gare du Nord,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris - Orly Airport. Arriving at Chartres, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Chartres Gare Routière. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Chartres.

How many times a day do journeys run from Paris to Chartres?

The route from Paris 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 Paris 53 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Paris 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 40 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 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 Paris 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 Paris to Chartres
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Chartres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris 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 Paris 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.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $9.27 to $23.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Chartres

The cheapest Paris - Chartres train tickets can be found for as low as $14.48 if you’re lucky, or $16.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.89.

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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Chartres

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Paris to Chartres.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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Facility Description

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

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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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.
Services on board OUIGO, TER and FlixBus from Paris to Chartres
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Chartres by train.
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Paris to Chartres CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.44kg
Bus
5.83kg
Flight
15.55kg
Car
12.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Chartres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Chartres are 5.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Chartres? By taking the train between Paris and Chartres you will save 10.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Chartres?
A train ticket from Paris to Chartres is $22.97. 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 $15.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Chartres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Chartres is $15.91. 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 Paris and Chartres by train?
Paris to Chartres is 48.31 mi.
How long does the train between Paris and Chartres take?
Paris to Chartres is on average 1 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 58 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Chartres?
The train journey from Paris to Chartres is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TER, FlixBus and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Chartres?
Paris to Chartres has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Chartres leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Chartres departs at 12:02 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 Paris to Chartres depart?
The latest train from Paris to Chartres departs at 11:02 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 Paris 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 $15.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Chartres?
There are on average 40 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Chartres.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Chartres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Chartres is 0 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Chartres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Chartres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Chartres by train?
The train journey from Paris to Chartres creates 5.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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