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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Lyon
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châteauroux to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Châteauroux to Lyon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 3 trains that leave Châteauroux for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Châteauroux to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Châteauroux to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Châteauroux | 4h49 | 11:04 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:22 AM Châteauroux | 5h30 | 3:52 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Châteauroux | 4h48 | 7:26 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Lyon
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Trains from Châteauroux to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Châteauroux to Lyon trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Châteauroux and Lyon from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Châteauroux to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Châteauroux to Lyon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Steak House
- Le Bistrot Gourmand
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
- Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
- Hotel de la Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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