The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare Saint-Lazare for Chartres station on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
4:05 PM1h03Paris Gare Saint-Lazare5:08 PMChartres station$261One-way0 transfers
2:09 PM1h15Paris Gare Saint-Lazare3:24 PMChartres station$271One-way0 transfers
4:05 PM1h03Paris Gare Saint-Lazare5:08 PMChartres station$261One-way0 transfers
2:09 PM1h15Paris Gare Saint-Lazare3:24 PMChartres station$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Chartres station take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $19 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 TER REMI.
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.
Live departures
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 1h03 | 5:08 PM Chartres station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station
Trains from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:06, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 1:06 PM |
Last train 1:06 PM |
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Train companies: TER REMI from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station trainsTER REMI trains will get you between Paris Gare Saint-Lazare and Chartres station from $26. 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 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station
Most Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Chartres station trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Saint-Lazare and Chartres station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chartres from Chartres city centre
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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