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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Dreux
Main local museum covering art, archaeology, and the history of Dreux in a compact collection suitable for a short cultural visit.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chartres to Dreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chartres to Dreux will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 5 buses that leave Chartres for Dreux every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Dreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 33 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Dreux coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 Chartres | 0h37 | 9:07 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Chartres | 0h37 | 11:07 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:20 Chartres | 0h37 | 12:57 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Chartres | 0h44 | 14:04 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:20 Chartres | 0h37 | 15:57 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Chartres | 0h44 | 17:14 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Chartres | 0h37 | 17:47 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Chartres | 0h53 | 18:23 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:55 Chartres | 0h37 | 18:32 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Chartres | 0h44 | 19:04 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Chartres | 0h44 | 19:24 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Chartres | 0h36 | 20:16 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Chartres | 0h37 | 21:12 Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 18 August | |||||
![]() | 7:50 Chartres | 0h10 | 8:00 Dreux | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 Chartres | 0h20 | 9:10 Dreux | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 Chartres | 0h30 | 9:40 Dreux | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Chartres | 0h20 | 10:20 Dreux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Chartres to Dreux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:31, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 36m.
Distance 33 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 36m |
First bus 5:31 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Dreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dreux trip today.
Main local museum covering art, archaeology, and the history of Dreux in a compact collection suitable for a short cultural visit.
Contemporary art centre in Dreux presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in an accessible space near the town centre.
Exhibition space within the chapel complex, helping visitors interpret the history, architecture, and funerary art of the royal site.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, useful as a starting point for exploring the old town and daily life in Dreux.
Pleasant public gardens around the chapel hill, combining lawns, paths, and viewpoints with one of the town’s most atmospheric walks.
Pedestrian-friendly historic streets around the centre, best for browsing local architecture, independent shops, and everyday town scenes.
A soft-ripened cow’s milk cheese from Eure-et-Loir, known for its bloomy rind and creamy centre; a regional staple often enjoyed on local cheese boards.
Traditional game pâté from the former Drouais area, usually made with hare or rabbit and pork, reflecting local hunting and rustic country cooking.
A rustic chicken stew from nearby Chartres, cooked with cider or white wine, cream and mushrooms; emblematic of old-style family cooking in the region.
Traditional French restaurant serving classic regional dishes in a relaxed town-centre setting popular for dependable brasserie cooking.
Reliable crêperie offering sweet and savoury galettes in an informal setting, suitable for a simple meal in the centre of Dreux.
Established casual venue for French and Italian favourites, appreciated for generous portions and an easy-going atmosphere.
Dreux is moderate for France, with cheaper stays and meals than Paris. Local buses are low-cost, while hotels and dining still reflect standard provincial French prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. In cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Dreux by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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