The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Chartres
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Chartres will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brest for Chartres on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.
9:34 AM6h14Brest3:48 PMChartres$971One-way0 transfers
9:34 AM6h14Brest3:48 PMChartres$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Brest to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $272.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $372 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 30m Average total duration 25h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brest to Chartres:
A train is $175 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Chartres costing on average $272 (€222).
Other travel options to Chartres take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 25h 30m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $372 (€304) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $275 (€225). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 12m 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
Brest to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Chartres trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:34 AM Brest | 6h14 | 3:48 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Chartres
Trains from Brest to Chartres run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brest to Chartres trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brest and Chartres from $97 (€79). 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 Brest to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Chartres
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
- Located in the main hall
- 290 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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