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Musée des Beaux-Arts
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chartres to Orléans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 24 Sept
8
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chartres to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chartres to Orléans will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 8 trains from Chartres to Orléans, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
589119:451h35Chartres11:20Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes- 589077:181h36Chartres8:54Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891918:421h25Chartres20:07Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891717:201h50Chartres19:10Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891513:251h28Chartres14:53Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891918:421h25Chartres20:07Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891513:251h28Chartres14:53Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 5891312:111h30Chartres13:41Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 589016:201h34Chartres7:54Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
- 589119:451h35Chartres11:20Gare d'Orléans£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chartres to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chartres to Orléans is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Chartres to Orléans:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chartres to Orléans costing on average £20.
The fastest way to travel from Chartres to Orléans is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chartres and Orléans including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Chartres to Orléans train times
The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Orléans trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58911 | 9:45 Chartres | 1h35 | 11:20 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 58913 | 12:11 Chartres | 1h30 | 13:41 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 58915 | 13:25 Chartres | 1h28 | 14:53 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 58917 | 17:20 Chartres | 1h50 | 19:10 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
| 58919 | 18:42 Chartres | 1h25 | 20:07 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
 862528+ 8347+860240 | 18:53 Chartres station | 4h29 | 23:22 Gare d'Orléans | 2 changes | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chartres to Orléans.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chartres to Orléans
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Trains from Chartres to Orléans run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Chartres to Orléans trainsTER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Chartres and Orléans from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£37
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
£9
TER REMI frequency
4 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest TER Price
£38
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Orléans
Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Recommended
Musée historique et archéologique de l'Orléanais
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rue de Bourgogne
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
- Recommended
Quais de la Loire
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau d'Orléans
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moutarde d'Orléans
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre d'Orléans
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Le Lift
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
L'Hibiscus
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Le Brin de Zinc
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Tao Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- >= €4.80
To the city centre
Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Tao Orléans app for live bus and tram times and journey planning.
- Buy and validate tickets in the app before boarding. I could not verify official bank card contactless acceptance on board from the sources checked.
FAQs: Chartres to Orléans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chartres to Orléans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Chartres to Orléans covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chartres to Orléans is 68 km.
The first train from Chartres to Orléans leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Chartres to Orléans departs at 22:09.
Trains from Chartres to Orléans run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chartres to Orléans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chartres and Orléans. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER REMI.
There is no night train service from Chartres to Orléans.
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Orléans is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Chartres to Orléans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chartres to Orléans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chartres and Orléans
Most Chartres to Orléans trains use the Chartres, Pôle d'Échange to Gare d'Orléans station pair, with some services arriving at Les Aubrais. Use this guide to compare Chartres and Orléans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chartres
Arrival train stations in Orléans
Which Chartres station do trains to Orléans leave from?
Trains from Chartres to Orléans leave from Chartres, Pôle d'Échange. The station is 1 km from Chartres city centre at Chartres Pôle d'échanges, 28000 Chartres, France.
Chartres, Pôle d'ÉchangeChartres Pôle d'échanges, 28000 Chartres, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chartres, Pôle d'Échange from Chartres city centre
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Chartres, Pôle d'Échange train station facilities and services
Chartres, Pôle d'Échange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant and café available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartres, Pôle d'Échange: Station equipped with elevators and ramps for disabled access.
ChartresPlace Pierre Semard, 28000 Chartres, France+33 2 37 21 25 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chartres from Chartres city centre
BusRdp, D3 · 9m · every ~4 min
Chartres train station facilities and services
Chartres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Georges, Café Bleu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chartres. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chartres. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chartres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chartres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartres: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres, Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale, Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale.
Which Orléans station do trains from Chartres arrive at?
Trains from Chartres to Orléans most often arrive at Gare d'Orléans. Some services arrive at Les Aubrais, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orléans arrival station.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
La Source UniversitéLa Source Université, 45100 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Source Université from Orléans city centre
La Source Université is 7 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
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La Source Université train station facilities and services
La Source Université has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi inside the station building. ATMs are available at La Source Université.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Source Université.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Source Université: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Source Université: Station equipped with ramps and lifts.
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