Nantes to Châteauroux train with TER REMI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Châteauroux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€42
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€46
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h 7 m
Trains on Nov 02
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Châteauroux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Châteauroux will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Nantes to Châteauroux, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    0 transfers
  • TER REMI
    0 transfers
  • TER REMI
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Châteauroux

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Trains from Nantes to Châteauroux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29
Distance
251 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €29

Live departures

Nantes to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Châteauroux trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER REMI10:44 AM Nantes
5h00
3:44 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
TER REMI11:44 AM Nantes
5h00
4:44 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
TER REMI3:44 PM Nantes
4h52
8:36 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nantes to Châteauroux trainsTER REMI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nantes and Châteauroux from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€33
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€38
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€197
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€37
TER REMI frequency
10 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest TER Price
€64
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and Châteauroux

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Nantes to Châteauroux, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Châteauroux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Châteauroux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Châteauroux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Châteauroux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Châteauroux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Châteauroux can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Châteauroux is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Châteauroux is 3h 15m to travel the 251 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Châteauroux leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Châteauroux leaves at 7:22 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Nantes to Châteauroux which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nantes to Châteauroux. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 19m
Yes, you can take a night train from Nantes to Châteauroux with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Châteauroux from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Châteauroux including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Châteauroux

Most Nantes to Châteauroux trains use the Gare de Nantes to Châteauroux, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Châteauroux. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Châteauroux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Châteauroux

Which Nantes station do trains to Châteauroux leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Châteauroux leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min

Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services

Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.

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