Le Havre to Chartres train with Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Havre to Chartres

Showing times and prices for Jun 13

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Le Havre to Chartres will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Le Havre for Chartres on Sat, Jun 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    7:09 PM4h15
    Le Havre
    11:24 PMChartres
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:57 AM4h12
    Le Havre
    1:09 PMChartres
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Le Havre to Chartres is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Le Havre to Chartres is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Le Havre and Chartres.
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 $58 (€47) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.01 (€-5.69). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 42m 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

Le Havre to Chartres train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Chartres trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI8:57 AM Le Havre
4h12
1:09 PM Chartres0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Havre to Chartres

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Trains from Le Havre to Chartres run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
4:23 AM
Last train
9:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
42 days
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: Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Le Havre to Chartres trainsRéseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Le Havre and Chartres from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Le Havre to Chartres

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Le Havre to Chartres can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Le Havre to Chartres takes 3h 12m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Le Havre to Chartres is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Le Havre to Chartres leaves at 4:23 AM.
The last train from Le Havre to Chartres leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Havre to Chartres.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Havre to Chartres.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Havre to Chartres.
The train station in Le Havre that goes to Chartres is Gare du Havre, which connects to Chartres station.
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Chartres is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Le Havre to Chartres offers a scenic experience, with views of the Normandy countryside, charming villages, and lush farmlands along the way.
A day trip from Le Havre to Chartres is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 12m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 95 miles (154 km).
In Chartres, you can explore the magnificent Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the Chartres en Lumières, an annual light show. Discover art at the Fine Arts Museum, stroll along the scenic Eure River Walk, and visit the Maison Picassiette, known for its unique mosaics. Experience the local markets, attend a workshop at the International Stained Glass Centre, or admire the frescoes at Église Saint-Aignan. The Chartres Historic Preservation Area offers a glimpse into medieval streets and charming half-timbered houses.
Two days are ideal to explore Chartres, allowing time to visit the famous Chartres Cathedral, stroll through the charming old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Havre to Chartres.
Since both Le Havre and Chartres 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 Chartres include Paris, Dreux, Versailles, Le Mans, Rambouillet.
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 Chartres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Cathedral and busy market areas. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as booking transportation and tours through reputable providers help ensure a safe experience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Le Havre to Chartres

Le Havre
Chartres
The major train station for departures in Le Havre is Le Havre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre for your trip from Le Havre to Chartres.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Magellan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Enfants Sages
  • La Taverne Paillette
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest
  • Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare
  • Ibis Le Havre Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Rouen, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Le Havre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B

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