There are 5 ways to get from Gien to Châteauroux by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hôpital to Gare Routièrebus 3B
- Take the train from Orleans to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
4h 11m€30–48Train, bus via Bourges
cheapest- Take the train from Gien to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire SNCF to gare SNCFbus 110
- Take the bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routièrebus V
5h 35m€14–18Train
- Take the train from Gien to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
4h 15m€50–78Drive 133 km
- Drive from Gien to Châteaurouxcar 133 km
1h 40m€25–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Gien to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Cosne Sur Loire to Bourgesbus
- Take the bus from Bourges to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus
5h 33m€33–47
Gien to Châteauroux by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gien to Châteauroux is to train and bus via Bourges which costs €13 - €19 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gien to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Gien to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Gien and arriving at Chateauroux via Nevers and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Gien and Châteauroux is 214 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Gien to Châteauroux without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Gien to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Gien to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gien station.
Gien to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gien to Châteauroux is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Gien to Châteauroux.
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What companies run services between Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Gien to Chateauroux via Nevers and Vierzon Ville in around 4h 15m.
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 Orleans to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gien to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gien to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gien to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Hôpital to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire SNCF to gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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