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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Châteauroux
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Châteauroux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Châteauroux will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Poitiers for Châteauroux on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:40 PM2h20Poitiers7:00 PMChâteauroux$161One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM2h20Poitiers7:00 PMChâteauroux$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Poitiers to Châteauroux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Châteauroux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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$17 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Poitiers to Châteauroux train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Châteauroux trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57718 | 6:10 AM Poitiers, Gare Routière | 2h30 | 8:40 AM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 L24 (868009)+ 3644 | On time 6:39 AM Poitiers | 3h34 | 10:13 AM Châteauroux | 1 transfer | |
 5440+860213 · 57815 | On time 7:46 AM Poitiers | 3h58 | 11:44 AM Châteauroux | 2 transfers | |
| 57730 | 10:10 AM Poitiers, Gare Routière | 2h20 | 12:30 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L24 (868015)+3654 | On time 10:45 AM Poitiers | 3h34 | 2:19 PM Châteauroux | 1 transfer | |
| 8378+4406 · 3655 | On time 1:19 PM Poitiers | 3h23 | 4:42 PM Châteauroux | 2 transfers | |
| 57732 | 3:10 PM Poitiers, Gare Routière | 2h20 | 5:30 PM Châteauroux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 863046+57843 | On time 3:26 PM Poitiers | 4h10 | 7:36 PM Châteauroux | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Châteauroux
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Trains from Poitiers to Châteauroux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Châteauroux trainsTER REMI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Châteauroux from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Châteauroux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Châteauroux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Châteauroux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Poitiers to Châteauroux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Poitiers to Châteauroux takes 2h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Poitiers to Châteauroux is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Poitiers to Châteauroux leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Poitiers to Châteauroux leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Poitiers to Châteauroux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Châteauroux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poitiers to Châteauroux.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Châteauroux is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Poitiers to Châteauroux offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush farmlands, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Poitiers to Châteauroux is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 20m. Trains operate 5 times per day for this 66 miles (107 km) journey.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Châteauroux, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the town's historical sites, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Châteauroux.
Since both Poitiers and Châteauroux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Châteauroux include Orléans, Bourges, Buzancais, Limoges, Le Blanc.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Châteauroux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Châteauroux, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious of distraction scams near popular sites and transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid unsolicited offers from strangers to prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Châteauroux
Poitiers
Châteauroux
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Châteauroux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Poitiers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 and is accessible from Rue du Pigeon Blanc.
Dining
- La Serrurerie
- Le Bistro de l'Absynthe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hôtel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, bus platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance buses
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
Public transit options for Poitiers, Gare Routière
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
The major train station for arrivals in Châteauroux is Châteauroux, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châteauroux, Gare Routière for your journey to Châteauroux from Poitiers.
Châteauroux, Gare Routière
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Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Steak House
- Le Bistrot Gourmand
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
- Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
- Hotel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Châteauroux
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
Most popular train connections from Poitiers
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