There are 4 ways to get from Rouen to Châteauroux 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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateaurouxtrain Intercités
4h 45m€80–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Chateauroux Prefecturebus
9h 47m€34–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rouen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 742 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateaurouxtrain Intercités
5h 38m€62–98Drive 344.4 km
- Drive from Rouen to Châteaurouxcar 344.4 km
3h 44m€65–94
Rouen to Châteauroux by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Châteauroux is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Châteauroux is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Chateauroux Prefecture via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Châteauroux. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Chateauroux via Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Rouen and Châteauroux is 407 km. The road distance is 344.4 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Châteauroux without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Rouen to Châteauroux, including transfers.
Rouen to Châteauroux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Rouen to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Châteauroux is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Châteauroux, France?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Chateauroux via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Chateauroux Prefecture via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 9h 47m.
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Prefecture
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Prefecture
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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Booking & Getting There
Rouen to Châteauroux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Rouen to Châteauroux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Châteauroux is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Rouen to Châteauroux.
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