How to get to Tours from Châteauroux

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Compare train and coach for Châteauroux to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 99 km

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Driving

£23

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

£19

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2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

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1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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TER REMI

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The cheapest way to travel from Châteauroux to Tours is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Châteauroux to Tours:

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Châteauroux to Tours costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Châteauroux to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Châteauroux and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.84. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Châteauroux to Tours

How to get to Tours from Châteauroux by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Châteauroux to Tours is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • TER REMI57818
    10:152h30
    Châteauroux
    12:45Tours station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • TER REMI57818
    10:152h30
    Châteauroux
    12:45Tours station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • SNCF | Intercités3650+TER REMI860857
    16:192h16
    Châteauroux
    18:35Tours station
    £311One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TER REMI57826
    14:152h30
    Châteauroux
    16:45Tours station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • TER REMI57814
    8:152h30
    Châteauroux
    10:45Tours station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • TER REMI57820
    12:152h30
    Châteauroux
    14:45Tours station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3140 · 5125
    17:306h00
    Déols, Avenue Le Corbusier (Châteauroux - Mach36)
    23:30Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £181One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Châteauroux to Tours

Travel to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Châteauroux to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Châteauroux and Tours including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Châteauroux to Tours is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Châteauroux to Tours:

A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Châteauroux to Tours costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Châteauroux to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 24m.

The Châteauroux to Tours distance is approximately 99 km.
The average frequency per day from Châteauroux to Tours is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Châteauroux and Tours as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Châteauroux to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI to go to Tours by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Tours by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Châteauroux to Tours with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with TER REMI.
  • 0 direct coaches per day with SNCF | Autocar.
Omio customers who travel from Châteauroux to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Porto, London, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Châteauroux to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.

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