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Compare train and bus for Tours to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. 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 €50, while a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Tours to Chartres, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Chartres:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Chartres costing on average €51.
Other travel options to Chartres take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€9. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 12m 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 Tours to Chartres by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tours to Chartres is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 57968
4:35 PM 2h47 Tours station 7:22 PM Chartres €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 57968
4:35 PM 2h47 Tours station 7:22 PM Chartres €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
16580 · 8625284:26 PM 2h25 Tours station 6:51 PM Chartres station €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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8:10 AM 2h55 Tours station 11:05 AM Chartres €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860658 · 57960
12:40 PM 2h54 Tours station 3:34 PM Chartres €28 1 One-way 1 transfer - 860260 · 58922
5:32 PM 2h59 Tours station 8:31 PM Chartres €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Chartres:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Chartres costing on average €51.
Other travel options to Chartres take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Chartres as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Chartres station.
- Buses mostly depart from Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 and arrive in Chartres, Pôle d'Échange.
- Travel with TER REMI, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Chartres by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chartres by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with TER REMI.
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