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La Maison Picassiette
Interactive centre exploring perfume-making, raw materials and fragrance design. A modern visit that connects Chartres with the cosmetic industry.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Chartres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 42 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Chartres will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 buses from Paris to Chartres, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
17:10 0h20 Paris 17:30 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:20 0h50 Paris 19:10 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes13:00 0h30 Paris 13:30 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 0h40 Paris 8:10 Chartres £4 1 One-way 0 changes17:00 1h10 Paris 18:10 Chartres £4 1 One-way 0 changes
17:10 0h20 Paris 17:30 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes13:00 0h30 Paris 13:30 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 0h40 Paris 8:10 Chartres £4 1 One-way 0 changes18:20 0h50 Paris 19:10 Chartres £3 1 One-way 0 changes17:00 1h10 Paris 18:10 Chartres £4 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Chartres
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Buses from Paris to Chartres run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Chartres trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Chartres.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Chartres can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Chartres is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Paris to Chartres leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Chartres leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Paris to Chartres with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Paris to Chartres bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chartres coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Paris | 0h40 | 8:10 Chartres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Paris | 0h40 | 16:40 Chartres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Paris | 0h20 | 17:30 Chartres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Paris | 0h50 | 19:50 Chartres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Paris | 0h30 | 22:00 Chartres | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Paris to Chartres coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus offer coaches services from Paris to Chartres.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Chartres.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Chartres.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Chartres.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Chartres.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Chartres.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Paris to ChartresYou can travel by bus between Paris to Chartres with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£11
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Chartres
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Paris to Chartres, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Chartres. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Chartres and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Chartres:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Chartres for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Chartres depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Chartres.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Chartres:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Chartres:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Chartres. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Chartres with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Chartres with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Chartres with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Complete guide to Chartres
Things to do in Chartres
Discover the best of Chartres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chartres trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres
Fine arts museum in the former bishops’ palace, showing paintings, sculpture and decorative arts in a historic setting beside the cathedral.
- Recommended
Centre international du Vitrail
Museum dedicated to stained glass, a craft central to Chartres. Displays explain techniques, styles and the city’s artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Basse Ville
Historic riverside quarter with stone bridges, old washhouses and narrow lanes. It is one of the most atmospheric areas for a walk in Chartres.
- Recommended
Parvis de la Cathédrale
Central square facing the cathedral, useful for views, people-watching and access to the old town’s key sights.
- Recommended
Les Bords de l'Eure
Pleasant green space along the Eure, popular for a relaxed walk with views towards the lower town and cathedral.
Pâté de Chartres
A savoury pâté from Chartres traditionally made with game birds, pork and truffle, prized as the city’s best-known festive speciality.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Marmite beauceronne
A rustic Beauce potato soup, often enriched with cream or butter. It reflects the farming cuisine of the grain-growing plains around Chartres.
- Gluten-free
Poularde de Beauce
A regional chicken stew from Beauce, commonly cooked with cream, cider or white wine and local vegetables; a classic countryside Sunday dish.
Le Moulin de Ponceau
A polished restaurant near the cathedral serving refined French dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Tripot
A long-established restaurant in the old town with regional French cooking and views close to the cathedral quarter.
Brasserie La Cour
A well-known traditional brasserie in central Chartres, popular for classic French plates and a lively historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cathedral-area cafés remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Paris to Chartres coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Chartres 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 Chartres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Chartres
Most Paris to Chartres buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Chartres bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Chartres
Which Paris station do buses to Chartres leave from?
Buses from Paris to Chartres leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · £1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · £1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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