The cheapest and fastest buses from Châteauroux to Orléans
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
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.
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.
4:30 PM1h40Châteauroux6:10 PMOrléans$131One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h40Châteauroux5:10 PMOrléans$181One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM1h40Châteauroux6:10 PMOrléans$131One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h40Châteauroux5:10 PMOrléans$181One-way0 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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Châteauroux | 1h40 | 5:10 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Châteauroux | 1h40 | 6:10 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Châteauroux to Orléans
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Châteauroux to Orléans
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Tram: A
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