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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Chartres
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Chartres will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rennes for Chartres on Fri, Apr 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 10 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
8:05 AM3h45Rennes11:50 AMChartres€431One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM2h50Rennes1:50 PMChartres€461One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h50Rennes1:50 PMChartres€461One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM3h45Rennes11:50 AMChartres€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rennes to Chartres train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Chartres trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Rennes | 3h45 | 11:50 AM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Rennes | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Chartres
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Trains from Rennes to Chartres run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 4:06 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Rennes to Chartres trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Rennes and Chartres from €18. 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
TGV INOUI
TER BreizhGo
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FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Chartres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Chartres
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Place Pierre Semard.
- Le Georges
- Café Bleu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres
- Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
- Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale
- Located in the main hall
- 310 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Paris and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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