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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chartres to Lyon
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chartres to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chartres to Lyon will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chartres for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chartres to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 393 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£71 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chartres to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Lyon trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:36 Chartres | 4h24 | 16:00 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:36 Chartres | 4h20 | 17:56 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:52 Chartres | 3h38 | 18:30 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chartres to Lyon
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Trains from Chartres to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 393 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Chartres to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Chartres and Lyon from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chartres to Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chartres and Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Place Pierre Semard.
- Le Georges
- Café Bleu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres
- Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
- Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale
- Located in the main hall
- 310 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Paris and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
AccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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