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From Arras to Chartres

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How to get from Arras to Chartres

The fastest way to travel from Arras to Chartres takes approximately 197 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
197 min 253.7 km
2 transfers
12 min
261a
3 min
4
8 min
Ter
15 min
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 38 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take 261a Train
Direction: 7112
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare du Nord
4
Take 4 Subway
Direction: Bagneux - Lucie Aubrac
From Gare du Nord to Montparnasse Bienvenue (13 stops, 17 min)
5
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Gare Montparnasse
6
Take Ter Train
Direction: Chartres
From Gare Montparnasse to Chartres (4 stops, 62 min)
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Chartres

Related Routes

Explore other popular transit connections to Chartres from nearby cities and towns.

Public transport stations close to Arras

Arras is located in Chartres and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Arras:

  • Gare de Arras
  • Arras

Bus stations close to Arras:

  • Grand'Place
  • St-Michel
  • Michonneau
  • Les Places

Public transport stations close to Chartres

Chartres is located in Chartres and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Chartres:

  • Chartres
  • Gare de Chartres
  • Chartres Gare Rue Nicole

Bus stations close to Chartres:

  • Porte Notre Dame
  • Porte Guillaume
  • Porte Imboust
  • Viollette Médiathèque
Alternative Route
247 min 261.1 km
2 transfers
12 min
K12
3 min
4
8 min
Ter
15 min
Departs from: Arras
Walking: 38 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Arras
2
Take K12 Train
Direction: 16420
From Arras to Paris Gare du Nord (2 stops, 107 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare du Nord
4
Take 4 Subway
Direction: Bagneux - Lucie Aubrac
From Gare du Nord to Montparnasse Bienvenue (13 stops, 17 min)
5
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Gare Montparnasse
6
Take Ter Train
Direction: Chartres
From Gare Montparnasse to Chartres (8 stops, 81 min)
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Chartres

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Arras to Chartres.

How do I travel from Arras to Chartres in Chartres?
The quickest journey from Arras to Chartres takes approximately 197 minutes via the 261a train service.
Are there other ways to reach Chartres from Arras?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 247 minutes using the K12 train line.
Can I get directly from Arras to Chartres without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 197 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arras and Chartres?
The 261a line provides train service between Arras and Chartres in Chartres.
What is the journey time from Arras to Chartres by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arras to Chartres in Chartres takes approximately 197 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arras to Chartres?
Board the 261a train at Arras station, located near Arras in Chartres.
Which station is closest to Chartres?
The nearest stop to Chartres is Chartres station. Exit here to reach your destination in Chartres.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.