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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Chartres
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Chartres will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Chartres on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Chartres trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 AM Bordeaux | 3h39 | 11:25 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Bordeaux | 3h23 | 12:09 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Bordeaux | 3h44 | 7:24 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Bordeaux | 4h34 | 10:20 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Chartres
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Trains from Bordeaux to Chartres run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 04:23 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Chartres trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Chartres from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Chartres
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Place Pierre Semard.
- Le Georges
- Café Bleu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres
- Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
- Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale
- Located in the main hall
- 310 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Paris and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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