There are 4 ways to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux by bus, train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Préfecture800
2h 43m€3–26Train
- Take the train from Tours to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to ChateaurouxIntercités / ...
3h 6m€25–40Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Tours to Châteauroux109.9 km
2h 24m€7–8Drive 110.5 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux110.5 km
1h 41m€18–25
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux is to rideshare which costs €7 - €8 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €17 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Préfecture. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Chateauroux via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Châteauroux is 114 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €3 - €26.
The bus from Gare Routière to Préfecture takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tours station.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €3 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France and Châteauroux, France?
Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) operates a bus from Gare Routière to Préfecture every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 2h 24m. SNCF Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Chateauroux via Tours and Vierzon Ville in around 3h 6m.
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 Tours to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- 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 Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- 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 Gare Routière to Préfecture
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare Routière to Préfecture
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Tours to Châteauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Préfecture station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Châteauroux.
There are 394+ hotels available in Châteauroux.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Châteauroux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.