Rouen to Châteauroux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Châteauroux

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Châteauroux will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rouen for Châteauroux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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
09:135h28
Rouen
14:41Châteauroux
£511One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
14:085h30
Rouen
19:38Châteauroux
£541One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rouen to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Châteauroux trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter3118+sncf-intercites3655
On time
12:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
5h27
18:24 Châteauroux
1 change
sncf-ter-regional13146+sncf-intercites3685
On time
15:09 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
5h29
20:38 Châteauroux
1 change
Saturday 6 December
sncf-intercites09:13 Rouen
5h28
14:41 Châteauroux0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Châteauroux

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Trains from Rouen to Châteauroux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
295 km
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
06:11
Last train
18:56
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

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Châteauroux trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Châteauroux from £44. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
TER BreizhGo frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Rouen to Châteauroux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture of Châteauroux.
Booking trains from Rouen to Châteauroux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Rouen to Châteauroux is 295 km.
The train journey from Rouen to Châteauroux covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Rouen to Châteauroux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The first train from Rouen to Châteauroux leaves at 6:11.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Châteauroux is by train, costing approximately £44.
The last train from Rouen to Châteauroux departs at 18:56.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Châteauroux is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Châteauroux.
Trains from Rouen to Châteauroux run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Châteauroux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Châteauroux.
There is no night train service from Rouen to Châteauroux.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Châteauroux.
To travel from Rouen to Châteauroux, you can take a train.
A day trip from Rouen to Châteauroux is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. However, there are 6 train trips per day, covering a distance of 295 km.
The train journey from Rouen to Châteauroux offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Châteauroux

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Châteauroux
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Châteauroux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gill
  • La Couronne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
  • Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
  • Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
  • Bus: Several lines available

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