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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 trains from Dornach to Chartres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£181
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£181
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
12 h 44 m
Trains on 25 Sept
3
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dornach to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dornach to Chartres will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
Fast trains
To travel from Dornach to Chartres you need to make at least 5 changes.
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14:096h24Dornach-arlesheim20:33Chartres£1811One-way5 changes- 16:0915h31Dornach-arlesheim7:40Chartres£1811One-way5 changes
- 19:0916h17Dornach-arlesheim11:26Chartres£1811One-way5 changes
- 14:096h24Dornach-arlesheim20:33Chartres£1811One-way5 changes
- 16:0915h31Dornach-arlesheim7:40Chartres£1811One-way5 changes
- 19:0916h17Dornach-arlesheim11:26Chartres£1811One-way5 changes
Live departures
Dornach to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Dornach to Chartres trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:09 Dornach-arlesheim | 6h24 | 20:33 Chartres | 5 changes | |
| 16:09 Dornach-arlesheim | 14h34 | 6:43 Chartres | 5 changes | |
| 19:09 Dornach-arlesheim | 16h17 | 11:26 Chartres | 5 changes | |
| 21:39 Dornach-arlesheim | 14h29 | 12:08 Chartres | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dornach to Chartres
Switzerland
France
Take a train from Dornach to Chartres and enjoy the approximately 469 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:39.
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 469 km |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Dornach to Chartres trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Dornach and Chartres. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£179
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
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.
Filibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city centre
Gare de Chartres -> Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket or travel card when boarding every Filibus bus; the network uses smartcard ticketing.
- From Gare de Chartres, the historic centre is walkable. Buy tickets in advance from the Filibus e-boutique or sales points, as onboard payment terms are not confirmed here.
FAQs: Dornach to Chartres train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dornach to Chartres 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 Chartres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Dornach to Chartres is 469 km.
The first train from Dornach to Chartres leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Dornach to Chartres departs at 21:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dornach to Chartres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dornach to Chartres.
There is no night train service from Dornach to Chartres.
Booking trains from Dornach to Chartres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dornach to Chartres is generally considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills as you travel through the heart of France.
Yes, you can take the train from Dornach to Chartres.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dornach and Chartres
Most Dornach to Chartres trains use the Saint-Louis to Chartres station pair. Use this guide to compare Dornach and Chartres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dornach
Arrival train stations in Chartres
Which Chartres station do trains from Dornach arrive at?
Trains from Dornach to Chartres arrive at Chartres. Chartres is 1 km from Chartres city centre.
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.
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