There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Châteauroux 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 Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf160
- Take the train from Angouleme to PoitiersTgv
- Take the bus from Poitiers Gare Routiere to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
5h 57mDrive 248.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cognac to Châteauroux248.3 km
2h 57m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Cognac to AngoulemeTer
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Vierzon VilleTer
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to ChateaurouxTer
6h 15m€63–154Bus, train via Poitiers
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf160
- Take the train from Angouleme to PoitiersTgv
- Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routière433
6h 1mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf160
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars180
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to ChateaurouxTer
6h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Châteauroux is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Chateauroux via Angouleme, St Pierre Des Corps and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Cognac and Châteauroux is 283 km. The road distance is 248.3 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Châteauroux without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Cognac to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Cognac to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
Cognac to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Châteauroux is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Cognac to Châteauroux.
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What companies run services between Cognac, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Chateauroux via Angouleme, St Pierre Des Corps, and Vierzon Ville in around 6h 15m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- 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 Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Cognac to Angouleme
- 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 Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once 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 St Pierre Des Corps to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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 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
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Poitiers Gare Routiere to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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