There are 3 ways to get from Albi to Châteauroux by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from ALBI - Hôpital to MONTAUBAN - Gare SNCF721
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to ChateaurouxIntercités
6h 34m€67–152Train
cheapest- Take the train from Albi Madeleine to RodezTer
- Take the train from Rodez to Brive La GaillardeTer
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Chateauroux
8h 4m€56–118Drive 388.9 km
- Drive from Albi to Châteauroux388.9 km
4h 32m€60–86
Albi to Châteauroux by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albi to Châteauroux is to drive which costs €55 - €90 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Albi to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Albi to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Albi Madeleine and arriving at Chateauroux via Rodez and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Albi and Châteauroux is 472 km. The road distance is 388.9 km.
The best way to get from Albi to Châteauroux without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 34m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Albi to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Albi to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Albi Madeleine station.
Albi to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rodez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albi to Châteauroux is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Albi to Châteauroux.
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What companies run services between Albi, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Albi Madeleine to Chateauroux via Rodez and Brive La Gaillarde in around 8h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- Rail 1st Class
- €100–150
Train from Albi Madeleine to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from ALBI - Hôpital to MONTAUBAN - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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