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

The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £200 and takes 20h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Châteauroux and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Préfecture and arriving at Kingsway GD via Gare de Tours 5, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Paris and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Châteauroux and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Cardiff Central via Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Châteauroux to Cardiff?

The distance between Châteauroux and Cardiff is 596 miles.

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

The best way to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £120 - £410.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Châteauroux to Cardiff bus from?

Châteauroux to Cardiff bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Préfecture station.

Where do I catch the Châteauroux to Cardiff train from?

Châteauroux to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.

Train or bus from Châteauroux to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £120 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £200 and takes 20h 42m.

Where does the Châteauroux to Cardiff bus arrive?

Châteauroux to Cardiff bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare Routière station.

What is the time difference between Châteauroux and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Châteauroux. It is currently 7:39 AM in Châteauroux and 6:39 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Châteauroux to Cardiff train arrive?

Châteauroux to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.

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

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Châteauroux to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Châteauroux to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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 Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 20m
£123–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Préfecture to Gare Routière800
2. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
20h 42m
£31–192
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
16h 25m
£46–140
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Châteauroux to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
9h 42m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)CDG - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 6m
£68–217
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Châteauroux to Caen
2. Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
3. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Cardiff
12h 59m
£100–375
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)CDG - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
9h 36m
£102–308
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)CDG - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
9h 59m
£131–321
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ORY - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
9h 44m
£123–323

Châteauroux to Cardiff by train and subway

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8h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 592.9 mi
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Chateauroux to Cardiff Central via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Préfecture to Kingsway GD via Gare Routière, Gare de Tours 5, Peupliers, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and London Victoria in around 20h 42m.

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