There are 6 ways to get from Châteauroux to Nantes by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
4h 12m€61–109Bus via Tours
cheapest- Take the bus from Chateauroux Prefecture to Toursbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 33m€16–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Toursbus Autocar
- Take the train from Tours to Nantestrain Ter
5h 17m€33–88Drive 278.6 km
- Drive from Châteauroux to Nantescar 278.6 km
3h 55m€44–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
5h 53m€161–362Bus
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routièrebus L7
7h 12m€25–76
Châteauroux to Nantes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Nantes is to bus via Tours which costs €16 - €55 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Châteauroux to Nantes is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteauroux to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux Prefecture and arriving at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Gare de Tours 5 and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteauroux to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Chateauroux and arriving at Nantes via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Châteauroux and Nantes is 367 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Châteauroux to Nantes, including transfers.
Châteauroux to Nantes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chateauroux Prefecture station.
Châteauroux to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateauroux station.
The best way to get from Châteauroux to Nantes is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Tours, which costs €16 - €55 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Châteauroux, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Chateauroux to Nantes via Vierzon Ville in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chateauroux Prefecture to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
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 Chateauroux to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chateauroux Prefecture to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Châteauroux to Nantes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Châteauroux to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteauroux to Nantes is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Châteauroux to Nantes.
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