Toulouse to Chartres train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Chartres

Showing times and prices for 11 May

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

6 h 17 m

Average duration

10 h 54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Chartres will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Toulouse for Chartres every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 10 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 27 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    18:4314h27
    Toulouse
    9:10Chartres
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    18:4412h57
    Toulouse
    7:41Chartres
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    16:096h17
    Toulouse
    22:26Chartres
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    21:459h56
    Toulouse
    7:41Chartres
    £1181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Toulouse to Chartres

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 538 km

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£85

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7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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3h 0m

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19h 10m

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18h 40m

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Live departures

Toulouse to Chartres train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Chartres trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | Intercités12:23 Toulouse
8h33
20:56 Chartres0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit21:16 Toulouse
10h25
7:41 Chartres0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Chartres

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Trains from Toulouse to Chartres run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 538 km distance in 5h 48m.

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
Flight from £40
Distance
538 km
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
4:02
Last train
22:25
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF from Toulouse to Chartres trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse and Chartres from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£57
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
£48
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£206
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Toulouse to Chartres train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Toulouse to Chartres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Toulouse to Chartres covers a distance of 538 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Chartres leaves at 4:02.
The train distance from Toulouse to Chartres is 538 km.
The last train from Toulouse to Chartres departs at 22:25.
Trains from Toulouse to Chartres run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Toulouse to Chartres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Chartres.
To get from Toulouse to Chartres, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Chartres.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Chartres is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Chartres station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Chartres is by flight, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Chartres offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, showcasing rolling hills, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Toulouse to Chartres is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 48m each way. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 538 km.
In Chartres, visitors can enjoy the Chartres en Lumières, an annual light show illuminating the city's historic buildings with vibrant displays. Explore the Fine Arts Museum to see European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, or take a scenic walk along the Eure River for picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste regional delicacies. For a unique experience, attend a workshop at the International Stained Glass Centre to learn about the art of stained glass making. Key sights include the Chartres Cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows, the artistic Maison Picassiette, Église Saint-Aignan known for its beautiful frescoes, and the charming Chartres Historic Preservation Area with its medieval streets.
Spending one to two days in Chartres is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the renowned Chartres Cathedral, the charming old town, and the Maison Picassiette.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Chartres.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Chartres

Toulouse
Chartres
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Chartres.
Toulouse MatabiauWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Toulouse Matabiau
  • Metro lines: A
  • Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit

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