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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loches to Châteauroux
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loches to Châteauroux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loches to Châteauroux will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Loches for Châteauroux every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
6:121h14Loches Agnes Sorel7:26Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes- 8:071h14Loches Agnes Sorel9:21Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 10:201h16Loches Agnes Sorel11:36Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 12:201h16Loches Agnes Sorel13:36Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 14:211h18Loches Agnes Sorel15:39Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 20:191h12Loches Agnes Sorel21:31Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 6:121h14Loches Agnes Sorel7:26Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 8:071h14Loches Agnes Sorel9:21Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 16:461h15Loches Agnes Sorel18:01Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
- 18:271h15Loches Agnes Sorel19:42Châteauroux£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loches to Châteauroux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Loches to Châteauroux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Loches to Châteauroux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loches to Châteauroux coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:00 Loches | 0h30 | 7:30 Châteauroux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Loches | 1h20 | 9:50 Châteauroux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:10 Loches | 0h40 | 11:50 Châteauroux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Loches | 1h05 | 15:35 Châteauroux | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Loches | 0h20 | 21:20 Châteauroux | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Loches to Châteauroux coaches with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) or SNCF Bus offer coaches services from Loches to Châteauroux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loches to Châteauroux.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Loches to Châteauroux.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loches to Châteauroux.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Loches to Châteauroux.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loches to Châteauroux
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Buses from Loches to Châteauroux run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 11m.
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
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 11m |
First bus 8:15 |
Last bus 22:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), SNCF Bus from Loches to ChâteaurouxYou can travel by bus between Loches to Châteauroux with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), SNCF Bus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF | Autocar frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£3
Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) frequency
1 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£14
SNCF Bus frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Châteauroux
Things to do in Châteauroux
Discover the best of Châteauroux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Châteauroux trip today.
Hôtel Bertrand - Musée Bertrand
Museum dedicated to the General Bertrand family and regional heritage, with period rooms and collections tied to local history.
Le Parvis des Métiers
Contemporary exhibition space hosting changing art shows and cultural events, suitable for visitors seeking current local programming.
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Parc de Belle-Isle
Large public park and woodland ideal for walking, cycling and lakeside relaxation close to the city centre.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter with older streets, small squares and heritage buildings that reveal the city’s medieval and early modern character.
Place de la République
Pleasant central square lined with historic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pouligny-Saint-Pierre
A soft goat’s cheese from Berry, often served young and creamy. It reflects the area’s long-standing goat farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles vertes du Berry
A lentil speciality from nearby Berry, prized for its fine skin and nutty flavour. Commonly served warm in salads or with local meats.
- Vegetarian
Pâté de pommes de terre berrichon
A traditional Berry potato pâté with sliced potatoes, pastry and crème fraîche. It is a classic family dish across the region.
Jeux 2 Goûts
Refined French dining with seasonal produce and careful presentation, offering a quieter and more polished atmosphere.
La Table de Marie
Traditional French restaurant in central Châteauroux, known for classic dishes and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
La Crêperie des Halles
Casual crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and regional fare in a friendly setting suited to a simple local meal.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major French tourist cities; accommodation, dining and local transport are usually moderate for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Châteauroux métropole
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.00
- Day pass
- €0.00
To the city centre
Rue de la République, Châteauroux -> Place de la République, Châteauroux
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Châteauroux Métropole states that Horizon buses are free, so no standard single ticket is required on the urban network.
- Use the official Horizon website for network maps and timetables. Card or contactless payment information was not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Loches to Châteauroux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loches to Châteauroux by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Châteauroux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Loches to Châteauroux can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loches to Châteauroux is £14; 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 coach from Loches to Châteauroux is 1h 11m to travel the 64 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Loches to Châteauroux leaves at 8:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loches to Châteauroux leaves at 22:13.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Loches to Châteauroux with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Loches to Châteauroux, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Châteauroux. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loches and Châteauroux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Châteauroux from Loches is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loches to Châteauroux is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loches and Châteauroux including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Loches to Châteauroux:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Loches to Châteauroux for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Loches to Châteauroux depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Loches to Châteauroux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Loches to Châteauroux:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Loches to Châteauroux:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Loches to Châteauroux. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Loches to Châteauroux with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Loches to Châteauroux with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Loches to Châteauroux with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
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