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Compare bus and train for Chartres to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. 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 train costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€10. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 8m 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.
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How to get from Chartres to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chartres to Tours is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
579673:55 PM3h00Chartres6:55 PMTours station€181One-way0 transfers
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579673:55 PM3h00Chartres6:55 PMTours station€181One-way0 transfers
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1054378:51 AM2h24Chartres station11:15 AMTours station€731One-way2 transfers
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57961 · 86065710:55 AM2h58Chartres1:53 PMTours station€241One-way1 transfer
58915 · 8602251:25 PM3h33Chartres4:58 PMTours station€311One-way1 transfer
58913 · 86022312:15 PM3h45Chartres4:00 PMTours station€311One-way1 transfer
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- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chartres and Tours 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 Tours station.
- Travel with TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Tours by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with TER REMI.
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