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Compare bus and train for Chartres to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Chartres to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chartres to Paris:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chartres to Paris costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
The journey is about 5m faster (1h 10m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 vs $28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Chartres to Paris
How to get from Chartres to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chartres to Paris is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
86251612:52 PM1h01Chartres station1:53 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$121One-way0 transfers
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86251612:52 PM1h01Chartres station1:53 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$121One-way0 transfers
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8625026:56 AM0h57Chartres station7:53 AMParis Gare Montparnasse$251One-way0 transfers
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8625328:48 PM1h05Chartres station9:53 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$121One-way0 transfers
8625202:54 PM0h59Chartres station3:53 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$211One-way0 transfers
8624324:37 PM1h00Chartres station5:37 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chartres to Paris:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chartres to Paris costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chartres and Paris as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chartres station and arrive in Paris Gare Montparnasse.
- Buses mostly depart from Chartres, Pôle d'Échange and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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