Chartres to Rouen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chartres to Rouen

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chartres to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chartres to Rouen will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Chartres to Rouen you need to make at least one change.

TER862524 · 13149
16:513h32
Chartres station
20:23Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£341One-way
1 change
TER REMI862422+TER13127
11:364h04
Chartres station
15:40Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£341One-way
1 change
TER862508 · 13119
08:513h56
Chartres station
12:47Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£341One-way
1 change
TER REMI862430+TER13143
15:363h47
Chartres station
19:23Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£341One-way
1 change
TER862516 · 13131
12:523h51
Chartres station
16:43Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chartres to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartres to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 114 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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Live departures

Chartres to Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Chartres to Rouen trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui08:52 Chartres
2h25
11:17 Rouen0 changesdirect
sncf-ter16:51 Chartres
3h55
20:46 Rouen0 changesdirect
Friday 26 December
sncf-remi862416+sncf-ter-regional13115
On time
07:06 Chartres station
3h34
10:40 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chartres to Rouen

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Trains from Chartres to Rouen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance
114 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
04:23
Last train
21:59
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Chartres to Rouen trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Chartres and Rouen from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF TER frequency
11 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chartres to Rouen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartres to Rouen 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 Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Rouen's historic sites, museums, and charming city centre, plan to spend at least two to three days.
To get from Chartres to Rouen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Chartres to Rouen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Rouen, visitors can explore Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square linked to Joan of Arc, and the Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden perfect for relaxation. Discover Normandy's flavours at the local markets or enjoy a scenic walk along the Seine River. Art enthusiasts should visit Panorama XXL for immersive art displays. Rouen's best sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Notre-Dame, the Gros-Horloge clock, and Musée des Beaux-Arts with works by Monet and Caravaggio. The Church of Saint Joan of Arc and the charming Rue du Gros-Horloge are also must-see attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Chartres to Rouen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train distance from Chartres to Rouen is 114 km.
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Rouen is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train journey from Chartres to Rouen covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Chartres that goes to Rouen is Chartres station, and it arrives at Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The first train from Chartres to Rouen leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Chartres to Rouen departs at 21:59.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chartres to Rouen.
Trains from Chartres to Rouen run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chartres to Rouen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chartres to Rouen.
There is no night train service from Chartres to Rouen.
A day trip from Chartres to Rouen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, there are 11 trains per day.
The train journey from Chartres to Rouen offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush farmlands, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chartres and Rouen

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Rouen
The major train station for departures in Chartres is Chartres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chartres for your trip from Chartres to Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Place Pierre Semard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Georges
  • Café Bleu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres
  • Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
  • Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 310 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Paris and local destinations
Public transport options for Chartres
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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Amenities at train station
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