The average train between Paris and Cher takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Cher. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Paris and Cher. The earliest departure is at 2:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Paris is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Cher at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Bourges and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Cher. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Cher station via Bourges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Paris to Cher train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Bercy station.
Paris to Cher train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourges station.
Book your Paris to Cher train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Paris and Cher is 194.2 km. The road distance is 243 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Bercy to Bourges 3 times a week. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 6m.