There are 3 ways to get from Châteauroux to Loire Valley by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon VilleIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to SaumurIntercités / ...
3h 18m€69–116Drive 143.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Châteauroux to Loire Valley143.2 km
2h 16m€23–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Préfecture to Gare Routière800
- Take the train from Tours to Port BouletTer
4h 16m€38–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Châteauroux and Loire Valley is 249 km. The road distance is 143.2 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Châteauroux to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Loire Valley is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Châteauroux to Loire Valley.
There are 804+ hotels available in Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Loire Valley via Vierzon Ville and Saumur in around 3h 18m.
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 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 Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Préfecture to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Préfecture to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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