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Musée Gallé-Juillet
Creil’s main museum presents decorative arts, local history, and collections linked to regional ceramics.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chantilly to Creil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €1, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€3 Average price | €1 Average price Cheapest | €2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chantilly to Creil:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chantilly to Creil costing on average €3.
Other travel options to Creil take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (7m by train vs 14m by car). Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Chantilly to Creil run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €1 by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 5m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Creil’s main museum presents decorative arts, local history, and collections linked to regional ceramics.
Living horse museum in the Château de Chantilly, combining art, heritage, and equestrian culture.
World-class art museum at Chantilly with Old Masters and refined historic interiors near Creil.
Central public square used for markets and events, ideal for observing daily life in Creil.
Riverside island area at the historic core, pleasant for short walks and views of old Creil.
Linear riverside path along the Oise, popular for relaxed walks, cycling, and urban nature views.
Rustic potato-and-leek soup from nearby Picardy, long valued as a warming farmhouse staple in northern France.
Creamy whipped Chantilly from the Oise area, traditionally served with pastries, fruit, and desserts; one of the region's best-known specialties.
Picardy's classic baked crêpe filled with ham, mushrooms, and cream, then topped with cheese. A beloved regional bistro dish.
Well-known nearby Chantilly venue with refined French cuisine and a more elegant dining atmosphere.
Popular traditional brasserie in nearby Senlis, appreciated for classic French dishes and dependable service.
Established casual restaurant in Creil serving French and brasserie dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Creil is cheaper than central Paris. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit are moderate, making it a practical base for budget-conscious visitors.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
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Gare de Creil -> Place Carnot, Creil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chantilly to Creil 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 Creil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chantilly to Creil trains use the Chantilly-Gouvieux to Creil station pair. Use this guide to compare Chantilly and Creil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chantilly-Gouvieux is 1 km from Chantilly city centre. Public transport options include:
Chantilly-Gouvieux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Vertugadin, La Cour Pavée
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chantilly-Gouvieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chantilly-Gouvieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantilly-Gouvieux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Jeu de Paume, Hôtel Le Chantilly, Best Western Plus Hôtel Du Parc Chantilly.
Creil is 1 km from Creil city centre. Public transport options include:
Creil 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 options include: Le Saint-Médard, La Table de Joséphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Creil. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Creil. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Creil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Creil: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Creil: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kyriad Creil - Chantilly Nord, Campanile Creil - Villers-Saint-Paul, Hôtel de France.
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