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Lyon to Chartres train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lyon to Chartres, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 2m and an average duration of 4h 20m. With 8 daily trains, the first departs at 07:04 and the last at 15:04. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 20m, 1 change | 11:24 Chartres | SN | Find tickets |
08:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 2m, 1 change | 12:06 Chartres | SN | Find tickets |
10:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 3m, 1 change | 14:07 Chartres | SN | Find tickets |
11:03 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 21m, 1 change | 15:24 Chartres | SN | Find tickets |
12:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 6m, 1 change | 16:06 Chartres | SN | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Chartres train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Chartres, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Lyon to Chartres train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Lyon to Chartres train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 2m and an average duration of 4h 20m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Chartres by TGV?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Lyon to Chartres in just 4h 2m, with an average journey time of 4h 20m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Lyon to Chartres?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Lyon to Chartres starting at just €47.58. On average, tickets are priced at around €83.28*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Chartres?
Yes, there are direct train services from Lyon to Chartres. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How frequent are the trains from Lyon to Chartres?
Trains from Lyon to Chartres run regularly, with 8 daily departures. The first train starts at 07:04. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Chartres?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Chartres. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Chartres?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Chartres, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Lyon to Chartres?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Chartres for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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