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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Chartres
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Chartres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Chartres will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Tours for Chartres on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
5795608:10AM2h52
Tours station11:02AMChartres
€171One-way
0 transfers
5796804:35PM2h47
Tours station07:22PMChartres
€171One-way
0 transfers
860658 · 5796012:46PM2h48
Tours station03:34PMChartres
€271One-way
1 transfer
860212 · 5890409:21AM4h24
Tours station01:45PMChartres
€341One-way
1 transfer
16580 · 86252804:28PM2h21
Tours station06:49PMChartres station
€421One-way
1 transfer
16580 · 86252804:28PM2h21
Tours station06:49PMChartres station
€421One-way
1 transfer
857016 · 86252012:15PM2h35
Tours station02:50PMChartres station
€421One-way
1 transfer
8318+86243905:17PM2h42
Tours station07:59PMChartres station
€691One-way
1 transfer
857006 · 86251208:05AM2h45
Tours station10:50AMChartres station
€421One-way
1 transfer
5796804:35PM2h47
Tours station07:22PMChartres
€171One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Chartres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Chartres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 133 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tours to Chartres train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:43 AM
Last updated at 12:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Tours | 2h35 | 12:50 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 AM Tours | 2h48 | 1:34 PM Chartres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Chartres
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Trains from Tours to Chartres run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
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 133 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 21:20 |
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, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Tours to Chartres trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tours and Chartres from €17. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€18
SNCF TER frequency
8 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 40m
Cheapest Price
€124
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€45
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Chartres
FAQs: Travel by train from Tours to Chartres easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tours to Chartres.
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Chartres can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Chartres is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Tours to Chartres is 2 h 27 min to travel the 132 km long trip, with around there are 15 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Tours to Chartres leaves at 08: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Tours to Chartres leaves at 20: 17.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Tours to Chartres with SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Chartres. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Tours to Chartres.
For the trip from Tours to Chartres you can take a train with SNCF TER, SNCF (3) or TGV INOUI. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Tours and Chartres on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 17.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Tours, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Chartres, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Chartres from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tours to Chartres by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to Chartres from Tours 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Chartres
Tours
Chartres
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Chartres.
Tours
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Chartres is Chartres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chartres for your journey to Chartres from Tours.
Chartres
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Place Pierre Semard.
Dining
- Le Georges
- Café Bleu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- The Originals Boutique, Hotel Les Poèmes de Chartres
- Mercure Chartres Centre Cathédrale
- Timhotel Chartres Cathédrale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 310 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Paris and local destinations
Public transit options for Chartres
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Chartres, Conservatoire de l'Agriculture - Le Compa
Amenities at train station
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