What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Châteauroux?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Châteauroux is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Châteauroux?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Châteauroux?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Chateauroux via Auber and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Caen to Châteauroux?

The distance between Caen and Châteauroux is 507 km. The road distance is 365.7 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Châteauroux without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Châteauroux without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €50 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Châteauroux?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Caen to Châteauroux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Châteauroux train from?

Caen to Châteauroux train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Where does the Caen to Châteauroux train arrive?

Caen to Châteauroux train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Châteauroux?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Châteauroux is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Caen to Châteauroux.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Châteauroux?

Book your Caen to Châteauroux train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Châteauroux?

There are 392+ hotels available in Châteauroux.

Caen to Châteauroux - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Caen to Châteauroux by train, car, or bus

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
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to ChateaurouxIntercités
5h 35m
€54–211
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caen to ToursK39
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Préfecture800
6h 13m
€43–135
Drive 365.7 km
1. Drive from Caen to Châteauroux365.7 km
4h 2m
€57–83

Caen to Châteauroux by train and foot

67Weekly Services

5h 35mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 506.8 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Châteauroux, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Chateauroux via Paris Saint-Lazare, Auber, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Paris Austerlitz in around 5h 35m.

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How to get fromCaen to Châteaurouxby train, car or bus

There are 3 ways to get from Caen to Châteauroux by train, car, or bus

Train

Train, bus

Drive 365.7 km