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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bourges
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bourges will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Bourges on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
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Compare train and bus for Paris to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 197 km
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€37 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bourges trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3635+861569 | On time 11:27 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h24 | 1:51 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 3645+861573 | On time 1:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h24 | 3:52 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 3655+861577 | On time 3:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h28 | 5:56 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 3665+860838 | On time 4:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h07 | 6:35 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 transfer | |
| 3917 | On time 6:07 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1h58 | 8:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Bourges
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Trains from Paris to Bourges run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 01:30 |
Last train 21:11 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Paris to Bourges trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Bourges from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Bourges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gare de Bourges, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Bourges
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
- Located in the main hall
- 154 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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