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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
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862524Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 78 km
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£18 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Paris trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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862500 | 4:50 Chartres station | 1h03 | 5:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862402 | 5:36 Chartres station | 1h15 | 6:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862404 | 6:06 Chartres station | 1h15 | 7:21 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862460 | 6:32 Chartres station | 1h03 | 7:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862406 | 6:36 Chartres station | 1h14 | 7:50 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862502 | 6:56 Chartres station | 0h57 | 7:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862408 | 7:00 Chartres station | 1h06 | 8:06 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862410 | 7:04 Chartres station | 1h16 | 8:20 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862504 | 7:20 Chartres station | 1h04 | 8:24 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862462 | 7:31 Chartres station | 1h04 | 8:35 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862412 | 7:35 Chartres station | 1h15 | 8:50 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862506 | 7:49 Chartres station | 1h04 | 8:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862416 | 8:06 Chartres station | 1h15 | 9:21 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862540 | 8:34 Chartres station | 1h02 | 9:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862508 | 8:50 Chartres station | 1h03 | 9:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862418 | 9:31 Chartres station | 1h15 | 10:46 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862512 | 10:50 Chartres station | 1h04 | 11:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862422 | 11:36 Chartres station | 1h15 | 12:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862516 | 12:51 Chartres station | 1h04 | 13:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862426 | 13:36 Chartres station | 1h15 | 14:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862520 | 14:51 Chartres station | 1h02 | 15:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862430 | 15:37 Chartres station | 1h14 | 16:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862432 | 16:37 Chartres station | 1h00 | 17:37 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862524 | 16:50 Chartres station | 1h03 | 17:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862472 | 17:36 Chartres station | 1h15 | 18:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862436 | 18:06 Chartres station | 1h15 | 19:21 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862438 | 18:37 Chartres station | 1h08 | 19:45 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862528 | 18:53 Chartres station | 1h04 | 19:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862482 | 19:36 Chartres station | 1h21 | 20:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
862532 | 20:41 Chartres station | 1h12 | 21:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Chartres to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 59m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chartres to Paris trains use the Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Chartres and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Georges, Café Bleu
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chartres. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chartres. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chartres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chartres: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartres: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres, Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale, Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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