Paris to Châteauroux train with SNCF | Intercités

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Châteauroux

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Châteauroux will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Châteauroux you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860515+TER REMI861411
    11:223h03
    Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    14:25Châteauroux
    £401One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 232 km

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£34

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Average total duration

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Paris to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Châteauroux trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860515+TER REMI86141111:22 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
3h03
14:25 Châteauroux1 change

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Why should you book Paris to Châteauroux trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Paris to Châteauroux.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Châteauroux.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Châteauroux?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Châteauroux is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Châteauroux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Châteauroux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Châteauroux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Châteauroux

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Trains from Paris to Châteauroux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 2h 8m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £13

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Châteauroux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Châteauroux from £13. 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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£40
TER REMI frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£75
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Paris to Châteauroux train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Châteauroux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Paris to Châteauroux covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Châteauroux is 232 km.
The first train from Paris to Châteauroux leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Paris to Châteauroux departs at 22:13.
Trains from Paris to Châteauroux run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris to Châteauroux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Châteauroux. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Paris to Châteauroux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Paris to Châteauroux.
The train station in Paris that goes to Châteauroux is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, and it arrives at Châteauroux.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Châteauroux is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Paris to Châteauroux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Châteauroux offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Paris to Châteauroux is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route. The distance between the two cities is 232 km.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture of Châteauroux.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Châteauroux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Châteauroux

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

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Châteauroux

Which Paris station do trains to Châteauroux leave from?

Trains from Paris to Châteauroux leave from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · £0.89 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus87 · 22m · £3 · every ~9 min

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.

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