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Chartres to Bourges Train

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19/04/2026
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Chartres to Bourges by train

The journey from Chartres to Bourges by train is 166.38 km and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:36 and the last at 19:05. It is possible to travel from Chartres to Bourges by train for as little as €36.48 or as much as €95.20. The best price for this journey is €36.48.

Lowest Price €36.48
Journey Duration 4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price €36.48
Highest Price €95.20
First Departure 09:36
Last Departure 19:05
Distance 166.38 km
Departure Chartres
Arrival Bourges
Carriers TGV inOui, TER

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chartres to Bourges

The cheapest Chartres - Bourges train tickets can be found for as low as €21.28 if you’re lucky, or €28.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €34.90.

Find the best day to travel to Bourges by train

When travelling to Bourges by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board TGV inOui, TER and OUIGO from Chartres to Bourges
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Chartres to Bourges CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.65kg
Bus
12.48kg
Flight
33.28kg
Car
26.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chartres to Bourges by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chartres and Bourges are 11.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chartres and Bourges? By taking the train between Chartres and Bourges you will save 21.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chartres to Bourges?
A train ticket from Chartres to Bourges is €64.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €36.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chartres to Bourges?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chartres to Bourges is €36.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chartres and Bourges by train?
Chartres to Bourges is 166.38 km.
How long does the train between Chartres and Bourges take?
Chartres to Bourges is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Chartres to Bourges?
The train journey from Chartres to Bourges is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, TER and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Chartres to Bourges?
Chartres to Bourges has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chartres to Bourges leave?
The earliest train from Chartres to Bourges departs at 09:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chartres to Bourges depart?
The latest train from Chartres to Bourges departs at 19:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chartres to Bourges in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €36.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chartres to Bourges by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chartres and Bourges is 3 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chartres to Bourges?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chartres and Bourges.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chartres to Bourges by train?
The train journey from Chartres to Bourges creates 11.65kg of CO2 emissions.