There are 5 ways to get from Châteauroux to Cognac by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Médiathèque to Pôle multimodal433
- Take the train from Poitiers to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
6h 15mDrive 247.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Châteauroux to Cognac247.4 km
2h 51m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to St Pierre Des CorpsTer
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to CognacTer
6h 43m€68–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Limoges BenedictinsTer
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncf180
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
6h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
8h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Cognac is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Cognac is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux Gare Routiere and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Poitiers and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Cognac via Vierzon Ville, St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Cognac is 296 km. The road distance is 247.4 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Cognac without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Châteauroux to Cognac, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Cognac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chateauroux Gare Routiere station.
Châteauroux to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Cognac is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Cognac, France?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Cognac via Vierzon Ville, St Pierre Des Corps, and Angouleme in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Poitiers Gare Routiere, Poitiers, Angouleme, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 8h 19m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- Rail 1st Class
- €29–45
Train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vierzon Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Angouleme to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Médiathèque to Pôle multimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Châteauroux to Cognac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Poitiers Gare Routiere station.
Châteauroux to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Cognac is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Châteauroux to Cognac.
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