The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Chartres
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
568 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Chartres will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 3 trains that leave Montpellier for Chartres on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 568 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 21 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.






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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €124 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 57m Average total duration 16h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Chartres trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:43 PM Montpellier | 5h41 | 11:24 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Montpellier | 12h21 | 8:06 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Montpellier to Chartres trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF offer trains services from Montpellier to Chartres. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Chartres.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Chartres.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Montpellier to Chartres.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Chartres.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Chartres
Trains from Montpellier to Chartres run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Montpellier to Chartres trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Chartres from $48 (€39). 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 Montpellier to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Chartres
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
- 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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