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Galerie des Glaces
The famous mirrored state gallery is a palace showpiece, combining royal ceremony, architecture and painted decoration.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dreux to Versailles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
41 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
41 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dreux to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dreux to Versailles will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Dreux to Versailles, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
18:430h41Dreux19:24Versailles£91One-way0 changes
- 18:430h41Dreux19:24Versailles£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dreux to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dreux to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dreux to Versailles is a train with an average price of £18.
The fastest way to travel from Dreux to Versailles is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dreux and Versailles including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.12. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dreux to Versailles train times
The table below shows live departures for Dreux to Versailles trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 862434 · 58825 | 16:27 Gare de Dreux | 2h09 | 18:36 Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 1 change | |
| 862482 · 58851 | 18:22 Gare de Dreux | 2h19 | 20:41 Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 1 change | |
 3442 | 21:15 Gare de Dreux | 0h39 | 21:54 Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3459 | 21:15 Gare de Dreux | 0h39 | 21:54 Gare de Versailles-Chantiers | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dreux to Versailles
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Trains from Dreux to Versailles run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 35m.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Dreux to Versailles trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Dreux and Versailles from £14. 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 25m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest TER Price
£19
TER frequency
2 a day
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
£18
TER REMI frequency
4 a day
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
35m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Versailles
Things to do in Versailles
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie des Batailles
This gallery inside the palace presents major paintings of French history in monumental rooms created under Louis-Philippe.
- Recommended
Musée Lambinet
This free municipal museum traces Versailles’ local history through paintings, objects and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jardins de Versailles
The vast formal gardens feature fountains, groves and long perspectives, making them one of Versailles’ essential walks.
- Recommended
Domaine de Trianon
This landscaped estate around Marie-Antoinette’s hamlet offers lakeside paths, rustic buildings and a calmer side of Versailles.
- Recommended
Place du Marché Notre-Dame
A lively market square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for experiencing everyday Versailles beyond the palace crowds.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A flaky inverted puff pastry with caramelised apples, linked to the French court tradition and widely served in classic Versailles pâtisseries.
Poulet sauté chasseur
A rich chicken fricassée with mushrooms, cream and often a touch of wine; a classic dish of the Île-de-France region near Versailles.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms; a traditional French bistro favourite commonly eaten around Versailles.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Refined restaurant inside the Waldorf Astoria Versailles area, offering polished French cuisine in a formal, historic atmosphere.
Crêperie La Place
Popular crêperie serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting close to the palace area.
La Petite Venise
Traditional French brasserie near the château, known for classic dishes, seafood and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels near the palace are pricey, but dining and RER transit are manageable compared with central Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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 are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers -> Château de Versailles
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Metro-Train-RER tickets do not include bus or tram connections, so use the correct ticket for each mode.
- You can buy and store tickets in the Île-de-France Mobilités app. Contactless bank card payment availability varies by mode and validator, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Dreux to Versailles train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dreux to Versailles 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 Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dreux to Versailles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Dreux to Versailles covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Dreux to Versailles is 57 km.
The first train from Dreux to Versailles leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Dreux to Versailles departs at 22:29.
Trains from Dreux to Versailles run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dreux to Versailles.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dreux and Versailles. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from Dreux to Versailles, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dreux to Versailles.
The train station in Dreux that goes to Versailles is Gare de Dreux, and it arrives at Gare de Versailles-Chantiers.
The cheapest way to get from Dreux to Versailles is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Dreux to Versailles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dreux to Versailles offers charming views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque towns and lush landscapes typical of the Île-de-France region.
Yes, a day trip from Dreux to Versailles is feasible. The journey takes 35m, with a distance of 57 km. There are 7 trains per day, making travel convenient.
In Versailles, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, attend a classical music concert at the Royal Opera for an enchanting evening, or take a guided bike tour around the estate to enjoy scenic views and learn about its history. Visit the Versailles Cathedral, a beautiful example of French Gothic architecture, and enjoy a picnic by the Grand Canal. Don't miss the Palace of Versailles, the Hall of Mirrors, and the meticulously landscaped Gardens of Versailles. You can also explore the Grand Trianon and Marie Antoinette's Estate for a more intimate glimpse into royal life.
To fully explore the Palace of Versailles and its expansive gardens, plan for at least one full day. However, if you wish to delve deeper into the history and explore nearby attractions, consider spending two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Dreux to Versailles.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dreux and Versailles
Most Dreux to Versailles trains use the Gare de Dreux to Versailles Chantiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Dreux and Versailles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dreux
Arrival train stations in Versailles
Which Dreux station do trains to Versailles leave from?
Trains from Dreux to Versailles leave from Gare de Dreux. The station is from Dreux city centre at Place Pierre Sémard, 28100 Dreux, France.
Gare de DreuxPlace Pierre Sémard, 28100 Dreux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dreux from Dreux city centre
Bus1, 4, D · 5m · every ~4 min
Gare de Dreux train station facilities and services
Gare de Dreux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Pierre, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Dreux Centre Gare, Hotel Le Beffroi, Hotel Normandy.
Which Versailles station do trains from Dreux arrive at?
Trains from Dreux to Versailles arrive at Versailles Chantiers. Versailles Chantiers is 1 km from Versailles city centre.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre
Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min
Versailles Chantiers train station facilities and services
Versailles Chantiers 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 Limousin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
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