There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
3h 36m€77–126Bus via Orléans
cheapest- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus 1 bis
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 40m€22–34Bus
- Take the bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Parisbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Orléans to Poitiersbus 7735 / ...
5h 30m€24–51Drive 242 km
- Drive from Chartres to Poitierscar 242 km
3h 6m€45–64Train via Tours
- Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
4h 16m€52–81
Chartres to Poitiers by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to bus via Orléans which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Chartres Pole D'echanges and arriving at Poitiers via Orléans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Chartres and Poitiers is 407 km. The road distance is 242 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Chartres to Poitiers, including transfers.
Chartres to Poitiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chartres Pole D'echanges station.
Chartres to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Poitiers is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Poitiers via Orleans Av De Paris, Gare d'Orléans, Libération, and Orléans in around 5h 30m.
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Orléans to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Chartres to Poitiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Orleans Av De Paris station.
Chartres to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Poitiers is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Chartres to Poitiers.
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