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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Châteauroux
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Châteauroux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Châteauroux will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Châteauroux on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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 Châteauroux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Châteauroux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 232 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Châteauroux train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Châteauroux trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3619 | On time 7:25 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h15 | 9:40 AM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 8445+ 16840+ 861411 | On time 9:04 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h21 | 1:25 PM Châteauroux | 2 transfers | |
| 8445+57714 | On time 9:04 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h41 | 1:45 PM Châteauroux | 1 transfer | |
| 8333+57702 | On time 11:31 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h49 | 4:20 PM Châteauroux | 1 transfer | |
| 3655 | On time 3:51 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h33 | 6:24 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3665 | On time 4:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h10 | 6:38 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3675 | On time 5:37 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h15 | 7:52 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3685 | On time 6:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h10 | 8:38 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Châteauroux
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Trains from Paris to Châteauroux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 22:13 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris to Châteauroux trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Châteauroux from €15. 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 Châteauroux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
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 Châteauroux, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Châteauroux
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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 - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Steak House
- Le Bistrot Gourmand
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
- Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
- Hotel de la Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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