Toulouse to Châteauroux train with SNCF | Intercités

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  • SNCF | Intercités3644
    7:184h55
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:13Châteauroux
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités3650
    10:274h50
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    15:17Châteauroux
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités3654+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871604
    10:595h21
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    16:20Châteauroux
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871654+SNCF | Intercités3674
    12:596h20
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    19:19Châteauroux
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités3694
    15:594h56
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    20:55Châteauroux
    £581One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Toulouse to Châteauroux

The cheapest option from Toulouse to Châteauroux is coach, with an average price of £24. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Châteauroux among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

Distance: 358 km

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£37

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£24

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6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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5h 49m

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5h 19m

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Toulouse to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Châteauroux trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871604+SNCF | Intercités3654
On time
10:59 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
5h21
16:20 Châteauroux
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871654+SNCF | Intercités367412:59 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h20
19:19 Châteauroux1 change
SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI8488+TER REMI57704
On time
13:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h22
20:40 Châteauroux
2 changes
SNCF | Intercités369416:07 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h48
20:55 Châteauroux0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750+SNCF | Intercités3605
On time
22:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h24
8:40 Châteauroux
1 change
SNCF | Intercités36447:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h55
12:13 Châteauroux0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités365010:27 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h50
15:17 Châteauroux0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Châteauroux

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Toulouse to Châteauroux, including 2 direct trains, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 4h 49m.

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
358 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Lowest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
6:10
Last train
22:25
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulouse to Châteauroux trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulouse 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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 | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 56m
Cheapest Price
£73
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£26
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£114
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Toulouse to Châteauroux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 train distance from Toulouse to Châteauroux is 358 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Châteauroux leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Toulouse to Châteauroux departs at 22:25.
Trains from Toulouse to Châteauroux run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toulouse to Châteauroux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toulouse and Châteauroux. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Toulouse to Châteauroux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Châteauroux.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Châteauroux is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Châteauroux.
Booking trains from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Châteauroux offers scenic views, particularly through the Occitanie region, with picturesque countryside landscapes and charming villages along the route.
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 Toulouse to Châteauroux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Châteauroux

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

Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Châteauroux

Which Toulouse station do trains to Châteauroux leave from?

Trains from Toulouse to Châteauroux leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre

Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL9 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · £2 · every ~29 min

Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services

Toulouse Matabiau 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: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.

Montaudran12 Rue Jacqueline Auriol, 31400 Toulouse, FranceAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Montaudran from Toulouse city centre

Montaudran is 4 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus27 · 21m · £2 · every ~5 min
L8 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montaudran train station facilities and services

Montaudran has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montaudran.

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