There are 3 ways to get from Chartres to Cancale by train (TGV) or car
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Train via Rennes
best- Take the train from Chartres to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
4h 53m€71–114Drive 284.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chartres to Cancalecar 284.3 km
4h 7m€52–76Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Le Manstrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Le Mans to St Malotrain Tgv
5h 8m€71–114
Chartres to Cancale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Cancale is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Cancale is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at St Malo via Le Mans and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Chartres and Cancale is 380 km. The road distance is 284.3 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Cancale without a car is to train via Rennes which takes 4h 53m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Chartres to Cancale, including transfers.
Chartres to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Cancale is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Chartres to Cancale.
There are 2465+ hotels available in Cancale.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to La Poste via Le Mans, Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 4h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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