There are 6 ways to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routièrebus 433
4h 8m€23–36Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Angoulême to Châteauroux202.7 km
3h 16m€12–14Train
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Vierzontrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
4h 50m€68–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Chateaurouxtrain Ter / ...
4h 44m€30–48Bus
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Chateaurouxbus 60000 / ...
5h 10m€27–38Drive 203.1 km
- Drive from Angoulême to Châteaurouxcar 203.1 km
2h 31m€33–47
Angoulême to Châteauroux by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux is to rideshare which costs €12 - €14 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Angoulême to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Angouleme - Gare Sncf and arriving at Chateauroux via Limoges Benedictins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Angoulême to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Angouleme and arriving at Chateauroux via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Angoulême and Châteauroux is 236 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.
The best way to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Angoulême to Châteauroux bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87), depart from Angouleme - Gare Sncf station.
Angoulême to Châteauroux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Angouleme station.
The best way to get from Angoulême to Châteauroux is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Angoulême, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Angouleme to Chateauroux via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Vierzon Ville in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Chateauroux via Terminal Cars and Limoges Benedictins in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Vierzon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87)
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87)
Bus from Limoges Benedictins to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Angoulême to Châteauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Angoulême to Châteauroux bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87), arrive at Terminal Cars station.
Angoulême to Châteauroux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Angoulême to Châteauroux is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Angoulême to Châteauroux.
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