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Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Histoire Naturelle de Châteaudun
Local history and fine arts museum presenting archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts linked to Châteaudun and the Dunois region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chartres to Châteaudun
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chartres to Châteaudun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chartres to Châteaudun will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Chartres for Châteaudun on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
4:25 PM1h05Chartres5:30 PMChâteaudun€31One-way0 transfers- 5:25 PM1h05Chartres6:30 PMChâteaudun€31One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h05Chartres6:30 PMChâteaudun€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM1h05Chartres5:30 PMChâteaudun€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chartres to Châteaudun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Châteaudun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€3 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chartres to Châteaudun is a bus with an average price of €3.
This is compared to other travel options from Chartres to Châteaudun:
A bus is €0.02 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chartres to Châteaudun costing on average €3.
The fastest way to travel from Chartres to Châteaudun is by bus with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Châteaudun take longer:
Train takes on average 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chartres and Châteaudun including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chartres to Châteaudun among Omio's users.
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 €3 compared to roughly €8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 55m versus 49m 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.
Direct services run with TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chartres to Châteaudun train times
The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Châteaudun trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 58509 | 6:50 PM Chartres | 0h59 | 7:49 PM Châteaudun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TER REMI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Chartres to Châteaudun.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chartres to Châteaudun
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Trains from Chartres to Châteaudun run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 52m.
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 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chartres to Châteaudun trainsTER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chartres and Châteaudun from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
€3
TER REMI frequency
8 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€16
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Châteaudun
Things to do in Châteaudun
Discover the best of Châteaudun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Châteaudun trip today.
- Recommended
Musée aéronautique de Châteaudun
Aviation museum at the military air base showcasing aircraft and aeronautical heritage tied to the area’s strategic role.
- Recommended
Muséographie du Château de Châteaudun
Interpretive heritage display within the castle, highlighting the monument’s history, architecture, and the Jean de Dunois story.
- Must visit
Vieux Châteaudun
Picturesque old quarter around the castle with sloping lanes, historic houses, and some of the town’s best viewpoints.
- Recommended
Place du 18 Octobre
Main central square bordered by shops and civic buildings, ideal for experiencing everyday life in Châteaudun.
- Recommended
Quais du Loir
Promenade area along the Loir offering calm waterside walking and attractive views back toward the historic skyline.
- Gluten-free
Pâté de Chartres
Pâté made with pork and duck or game, linked to nearby Chartres and the Beauce area; a classic regional charcuterie served cold as a starter.
Civet de Gibier
Slow-cooked game stew in red wine, common in the hunting country of Eure-et-Loir and the Loire fringe; rich, rustic, and deeply traditional.
- Gluten-free
Sandre
Freshwater pike-perch from Loire basin rivers, usually pan-fried or in beurre blanc; prized locally for its delicate flesh.
Le Moulin De Méan
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French cuisine in a calm setting near the historic center.
Hôtel Restaurant Saint Michel
Traditional French restaurant in central Châteaudun known for classic dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Le Celtic
Casual local brasserie with French staples, generous portions, and an easygoing atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Remi Centre-Val de Loire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Châteaudun -> Place du 18 Octobre, Châteaudun
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Rémi local and regional buses, buy tickets in advance when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by line.
- Châteaudun is compact: the station and Place du 18 Octobre are walkable, so walking may be faster than waiting for a local bus in the center.
FAQs: Trains from Chartres to Châteaudun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Châteaudun 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 Châteaudun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chartres to Châteaudun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Chartres to Châteaudun takes 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chartres to Châteaudun is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Chartres to Châteaudun leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Chartres to Châteaudun leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chartres to Châteaudun.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chartres to Châteaudun. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chartres to Châteaudun.
The train station in Chartres that goes to Châteaudun is Chartres station, which connects to Châteaudun.
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Châteaudun is by train, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from Chartres to Châteaudun offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chartres to Châteaudun is feasible with a travel duration of 52m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). There are 2 trains per day available for this journey.
A visit to Châteaudun can be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its historic castle, charming old town, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Chartres to Châteaudun.
Since both Chartres and Châteaudun 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 Châteaudun include Paris, Tours, Dourdan, Vendome, Bonneval.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chartres to Châteaudun among Omio's users.
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 Châteaudun, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation or visiting markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against overcharging and fraudulent offers apply. Staying in well-lit areas at night and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Chartres to Châteaudun
Most Chartres to Châteaudun trains use the Chartres, Pôle d'Échange to Châteaudun station pair. Use this guide to compare Chartres and Châteaudun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chartres
Arrival train stations in Châteaudun
Which Chartres station do trains to Châteaudun leave from?
Trains from Chartres to Châteaudun leave from Chartres, Pôle d'Échange. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chartres city centre at Chartres Pôle d'échanges, 28000 Chartres, France.
Chartres, Pôle d'ÉchangeChartres Pôle d'échanges, 28000 Chartres, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chartres, Pôle d'Échange from Chartres city centre
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Chartres, Pôle d'Échange train station facilities and services
Chartres, Pôle d'Échange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant and café available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange: Station equipped with elevators and ramps for disabled access.
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.
Which Châteaudun station do trains from Chartres arrive at?
Trains from Chartres to Châteaudun arrive at Châteaudun. Châteaudun is 0 miles (1 km) from Châteaudun city centre.
ChâteaudunPlace de la Gare, 28200 Châteaudun, France+33 2 37 45 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Châteaudun from Châteaudun city centre
Châteaudun is 1 km from Châteaudun city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
Châteaudun train station facilities and services
Châteaudun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint-Hubert, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Châteaudun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Châteaudun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Châteaudun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Châteaudun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Châteaudun.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Châteaudun, Hôtel Saint Louis.
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