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The cheapest and fastest buses from Issoudun to Bourges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$2
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$3
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Issoudun to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Issoudun to Bourges will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Issoudun to Bourges, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 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.
8:30 AM0h10Issoudun8:40 AMBourges$21One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM0h10Issoudun5:20 PMBourges$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h10Issoudun2:00 PMBourges$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Issoudun8:30 AMBourges$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h40Issoudun7:20 PMBourges$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h10Issoudun8:40 AMBourges$21One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h10Issoudun5:20 PMBourges$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h10Issoudun2:00 PMBourges$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Issoudun8:30 AMBourges$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h40Issoudun7:20 PMBourges$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Issoudun to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Issoudun to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Issoudun to Bourges is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Issoudun to Bourges:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Issoudun to Bourges costing on average $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Issoudun to Bourges is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Bourges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Issoudun and Bourges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Issoudun to Bourges among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.28 (€-0.23). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Issoudun to Bourges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 12:47PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 02:47PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 04:47PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 05:29PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Issoudun to Bourges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Issoudun to Bourges buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 PM Issoudun | 0h20 | 5:50 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Issoudun | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Issoudun | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Issoudun | 0h10 | 8:40 AM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Issoudun | 0h10 | 2:00 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Issoudun to Bourges buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) offer buses services from Issoudun to Bourges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Issoudun to Bourges.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) to find the best option for your trip from Issoudun to Bourges.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Issoudun to Bourges.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Issoudun to Bourges.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Issoudun to Bourges
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Buses from Issoudun to Bourges run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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
Train from $8 (€7)
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 3m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $8 (€7)
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Issoudun to BourgesYou can travel by bus between Issoudun to Bourges with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Complete guide to Bourges
Things to do in Bourges
Discover the best of Bourges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourges trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Estève
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop’s palace with paintings, furniture, and decorative collections.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Bourges
Showcases exceptional French craftsmanship through objects made by award-winning master artisans.
- Must visit
Marais de Bourges
Art Deco public garden known for sculpted hedges, fountains, and a peaceful atmosphere near the center.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Archevêché
Pleasant square in the old center, surrounded by heritage buildings and useful for relaxed photo stops.
- Must visit
Quartier Historique
Elegant cathedral-side gardens with lawns, topiary, and one of the city’s finest monument viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles Vertes du Berry
Lentils from the Berry area, often served warm or in salad. They are prized for their fine skin, nutty taste, and long-standing regional farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chèvre du Berry
A soft fresh goat cheese from nearby Berry villages. It reflects the region’s strong goat farming heritage and is eaten plain, with herbs, or on bread.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crottin de Chavignol
A small round goat cheese from the Loire and Berry area with a wrinkled rind and creamy center. It is one of the best-known local traditional cheeses.
Le Cercle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Bourges, known for refined contemporary French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Au Rez-De-Chaussée
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French dishes with a Bourges identity, in a warm and intimate old-town atmosphere.
La Suite
Popular bistro-style address near the historic center, appreciated for seasonal French cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but pricier than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not required.
FAQs: Bus from Issoudun to Bourges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Issoudun to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Issoudun to Bourges can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Issoudun to Bourges is $8 (€7) ; 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 Issoudun to Bourges is 1h 3m to travel the 21 miles (34 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 Issoudun to Bourges leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Issoudun to Bourges leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Issoudun to Bourges with BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Issoudun to Bourges, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) for the best way to get you to Bourges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Issoudun and Bourges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bourges from Issoudun is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Issoudun to Bourges is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Issoudun and Bourges including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Issoudun to Bourges:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Issoudun to Bourges for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Issoudun to Bourges depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Issoudun to Bourges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Issoudun to Bourges:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Issoudun to Bourges:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Issoudun to Bourges. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Issoudun to Bourges with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Issoudun to Bourges with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Issoudun to Bourges with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Issoudun and Bourges 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Issoudun to Bourges 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 Bourges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging, and be wary of individuals offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety practices such as securing valuables and staying aware of surroundings help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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