There are 7 ways to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vierzon Villetrain
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
7h 51m€111–217Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 259
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF Quais Busbus 210
- Take the train from La Souterraine to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
10h 53m€38–62Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bourgesbus N1717
- Take the bus from Prado to Gare Routièrebus V
9h 55m€47–68Drive 529.4 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Châteaurouxcar 529.4 km
5h 15m€84–121Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateaurouxtrain
6h 33m€190–415Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain Intercités
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Chateaurouxtrain Intercités
8h 2m€122–208Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateaurouxtrain
6h 17m€165–470
Montpellier to Châteauroux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Gare Routière via Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Chateauroux via Lyon Part Dieu and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Montpellier and Châteauroux is 734 km. The road distance is 529.4 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 7h 51m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Montpellier to Châteauroux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Châteauroux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Châteauroux is to train via Lyon which takes 7h 51m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Chateauroux via Lyon Part Dieu and Vierzon Ville in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Gare Routière via Bourges and Prado in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Châteauroux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourges station.
Montpellier to Châteauroux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Châteauroux is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Montpellier to Châteauroux.
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