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The cheapest and fastest buses from Châteauroux to Orléans

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Châteauroux to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Châteauroux to Orléans will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Châteauroux for Orléans on Thu, May 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:30 PM1h40
    Châteauroux
    6:10 PMOrléans
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:30 PM1h40
    Châteauroux
    5:10 PMOrléans
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Châteauroux to Orléans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Train

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Châteauroux to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Châteauroux to Orléans:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Châteauroux to Orléans costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Châteauroux to Orléans is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Châteauroux and Orléans including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châteauroux to Orléans among Omio's users.

Live departures

Châteauroux to Orléans bus times

The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Orléans buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus3:30 PM Châteauroux
1h40
5:10 PM Orléans0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus4:30 PM Châteauroux
1h40
6:10 PM Orléans0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Châteauroux to Orléans

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Buses from Châteauroux to Orléans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 19:42. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average bus duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
8:40 AM
Last bus
7:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Châteauroux to OrléansYou can travel by bus between Châteauroux to Orléans with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Châteauroux to Orléans

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux to Orléans by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Châteauroux to Orléans can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Châteauroux to Orléans is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Châteauroux to Orléans is 1h 40m to travel the 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Châteauroux to Orléans leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Châteauroux to Orléans leaves at 7:42 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Châteauroux to Orléans with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Châteauroux to Orléans, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Orléans. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Châteauroux and Orléans and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Orléans from Châteauroux is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Châteauroux to Orléans is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Châteauroux and Orléans including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orléans are:
  • Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Joan of Arc, featuring multimedia exhibits
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Parc Floral de la Source, a beautiful botanical garden offering diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
  • Hôtel Groslot, a Renaissance-style mansion with rich historical interiors and guided tours.
The best things to do in Orléans include:
  • Place du Martroi, a central square with a statue of Joan of Arc, surrounded by shops and cafes
  • Loire River Cruise, offering scenic views and a relaxing experience on the water
  • Orléans Market, a vibrant spot to explore local produce and delicacies
  • Cycling along the Loire à Vélo, a popular route for enjoying the picturesque landscapes
  • Attend a performance at the Théâtre d'Orléans, showcasing a variety of cultural events and shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Châteauroux to Orléans depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Châteauroux to Orléans:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Châteauroux to Orléans:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Châteauroux to Orléans with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Châteauroux and Orléans 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châteauroux to Orléans among Omio's users.
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 Orléans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals engage travelers in conversation to steal belongings. It is advisable to keep personal items secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Orléans is considered a safe city, but standard precautions against petty theft apply.
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 bus stations

Popular bus stations from Châteauroux to Orléans

Châteauroux
Orléans
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Georges Pompidou
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
  • Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3 Tram: A

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