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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres
Fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts beside the cathedral. A key cultural stop in Chartres.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Chartres
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€144
Average price
€144
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfort to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Chartres will cost around €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Belfort to Chartres without transferring at least 4 times.
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5:45 AM5h41Belfort11:26 AMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers- 7:45 AM5h44Belfort1:29 PMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 3:45 PM4h48Belfort8:33 PMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 5:45 PM13h00Belfort6:45 AMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 3:45 PM4h48Belfort8:33 PMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 5:45 AM5h41Belfort11:26 AMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 7:45 AM5h44Belfort1:29 PMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
- 5:45 PM13h00Belfort6:45 AMChartres€1441One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Belfort to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belfort to Chartres is a train with an average price of €89.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Chartres:
A train is €54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Chartres costing on average €142.
The fastest way to travel from Belfort to Chartres is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Other travel options to Chartres take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfort and Chartres including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €89 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.90. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Belfort to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Chartres trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 AM Belfort | 5h41 | 11:26 AM Chartres | 4 transfers | |
| 7:45 AM Belfort | 5h44 | 1:29 PM Chartres | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Belfort to Chartres
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Trains from Belfort to Chartres run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €77 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €77 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Belfort to Chartres trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Belfort and Chartres from €77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
€143
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Chartres
Things to do in Chartres
Discover the best of Chartres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chartres trip today.
- Recommended
Centre International du Vitrail
Interactive center on stained glass and light, closely tied to Chartres’ cathedral tradition. Excellent for understanding one of the city’s signature arts.
- Recommended
Compa, Conservatoire de l'agriculture
Museum dedicated to agricultural machinery and rural life in the region. A niche but memorable stop for local history and technical heritage.
- Must visit
Parvis de la Cathédrale
Main cathedral square with dramatic views of the façade and lively historic surroundings. An essential starting point for exploring Chartres on foot.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville
Well-preserved old quarter with timber-framed houses, steep lanes, and medieval character. Ideal for wandering beyond the cathedral crowds.
- Recommended
Basse Ville
Historic lower town along the Eure, known for bridges, washhouses, and waterside charm. A favorite area for scenic walks and photos.
Pâté de Chartres
Pâté made with game or pork and a layer of hard-boiled eggs, traditionally served cold. A classic specialty of the Chartres area and Beauce region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu de Chartres
A local blue cheese from Eure-et-Loir made with cow's milk. It is valued for its creamy texture and regional farmhouse tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mentchikoff
A liqueur created by the monks of nearby Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Bonneval, flavored with green walnuts. It is a notable local digestif.
Le Grand Monarque
Established gastronomic restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for inventive French cuisine and a more upscale dining experience.
Le Georges
Refined dining near the cathedral, known for modern French cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Le Moulin de Ponceau
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with classic French dishes and regional specialties. A reliable central option for a relaxed local-style meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are low in this compact city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxi tips are optional.
Filibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Chartres station -> Chartres Cathedral, Chartres
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the Filibus app or official sales points; onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Chartres buses are operated by Filibus. Check route timetables before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Belfort to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort to Chartres by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chartres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Belfort to Chartres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €77, while the average price is around €89.
The train from Belfort to Chartres takes 5h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Belfort to Chartres leaves at 4:05 AM.
The distance by train from Belfort to Chartres is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Belfort to Chartres leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Belfort to Chartres.
There is no direct train service currently available from Belfort to Chartres.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belfort to Chartres.
The train station in Belfort that goes to Chartres is Gare de Belfort, which connects to Chartres station.
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Chartres is by train, with a cost of around €77.
The train journey from Belfort to Chartres offers varied scenery, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Centre-Val de Loire regions, including rolling hills, charming villages, and historical architecture along the route.
A day trip from Belfort to Chartres is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m. The distance is 254 miles (410 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
In Chartres, you can explore the magnificent Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the Chartres en Lumières, an annual light show. Discover art at the Fine Arts Museum, stroll along the scenic Eure River Walk, and visit the Maison Picassiette, known for its unique mosaics. Experience the local markets, attend a workshop at the International Stained Glass Centre, or admire the frescoes at Église Saint-Aignan. The Chartres Historic Preservation Area offers a glimpse into medieval streets and charming half-timbered houses.
Two days are ideal to explore Chartres, allowing time to visit the famous Chartres Cathedral, stroll through the charming old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Belfort to Chartres.
Since both Belfort and Chartres are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chartres include Paris, Dreux, Versailles, Le Mans, Rambouillet.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chartres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Cathedral and busy market areas. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as booking transportation and tours through reputable providers help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Belfort to Chartres
Most Belfort to Chartres trains use the Belfort to Chartres station pair. Use this guide to compare Belfort and Chartres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Belfort
Arrival train stations in Chartres
Which Belfort station do trains to Chartres leave from?
Trains from Belfort to Chartres leave from Belfort. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Belfort city centre at Place de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · €3 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes90000 Belfort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Trois-Chênes from Belfort city centre
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Trois-Chênes train station facilities and services
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
Which Chartres station do trains from Belfort arrive at?
Trains from Belfort to Chartres arrive at Chartres. Chartres is 0 miles (1 km) from Chartres city centre.
ChartresPlace Pierre Semard, 28000 Chartres, France+33 2 37 21 25 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chartres from Chartres city centre
BusRdp, D3 · 9m · every ~4 min
Chartres train station facilities and services
Chartres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Georges, Café Bleu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chartres. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chartres. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chartres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chartres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartres: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres, Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale, Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale.
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