There are 3 ways to get from Le Mans to La Châtre by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus Autocar
5h 43m€22–63Train
- Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
5h 52m€47–96Drive 238.4 km
- Drive from Le Mans to La Châtrecar 238.4 km
3h 13m€37–53
Le Mans to La Châtre by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Mans to La Châtre is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Le Mans to La Châtre is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Le Mans to La Châtre. However, there are services departing from Le Mans and arriving at Chateauroux via Tours and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Le Mans and La Châtre is 251 km. The road distance is 238.4 km.
The best way to get from Le Mans to La Châtre without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs €22 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Le Mans to La Châtre, including transfers.
Le Mans to La Châtre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Mans station.
Le Mans to La Châtre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Mans to La Châtre is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Le Mans to La Châtre.
There are 257+ hotels available in La Châtre.
What companies run services between Le Mans, France and La Châtre, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Le Mans to Champ de Foire via Tours, Vierzon Ville, Chateauroux, and Gare Routière in around 5h 52m.
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 Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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