There are 3 ways to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Chateauroux to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Beaunetrain Ter
- Take the train from Beaune to Macon Villetrain Ter
6h 30m€78–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pradobus V
- Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus 724
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bressebus 720
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus
12h 19m€41–75Drive 278.5 km
- Drive from Châteauroux to Mâconcar 278.5 km
3h 40m€53–76
Châteauroux to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Macon Ville via Bourges, Lyon and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Macon Ville via Vierzon Ville, Nevers and Beaune. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Mâcon is 427 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Mâcon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteauroux to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Mâcon is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Macon Ville via Vierzon Ville, Nevers, and Beaune in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Macon Ville via Prado, Bourges, Lyon, and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere in around 12h 19m.
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 Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Beaune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Beaune to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare Routière to Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Châteauroux to Mâcon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Prado station.
Châteauroux to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Mâcon is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Châteauroux to Mâcon.
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