There are 4 ways to get from Châteauroux to Vichy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to St Germain Des Fossestrain Intercités / ...
4h 6m€49–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Résistancebus F
- Take the bus from Champ de Foire to Gare Routierebus B12
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus B02
5h 55m€7–29Drive 183.4 km
- Drive from Châteauroux to Vichycar 183.4 km
2h 20m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Bourgesbus Autocar
- Take the train from Bourges to St Germain Des Fossestrain Intercités / ...
4h 56m€45–77
Châteauroux to Vichy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Vichy is to bus which costs €7 - €29 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Vichy is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Gare Routiere via Champ de Foire and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Vichy via Vierzon Ville and St Germain Des Fosses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Vichy is 276 km. The road distance is 183.4 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Vichy without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Châteauroux to Vichy, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Vichy bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteauroux to Vichy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Vichy is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €29 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Vichy, France?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Vichy via Vierzon Ville and St Germain Des Fosses in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routiere via Champ de Foire and Gare Routiere in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to St Germain Des Fosses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to St Germain Des Fosses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Résistance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Champ de Foire to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Single journey on school lines
- €2
- Standard single journey
- €4
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Single journey on school lines
- €2
- Standard single journey
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Châteauroux to Vichy bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Place de la Résistance station.
Châteauroux to Vichy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Vichy is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Châteauroux to Vichy.
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