Châteauroux to Metz train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Metz

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$223

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Châteauroux to Metz will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Châteauroux to Metz without transferring at least 2 times.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
06:45AM5h18
Châteauroux
12:03PMMetz
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
10:18AM4h45
Châteauroux
03:03PMMetz
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
03:19PM4h51
Châteauroux
08:10PMMetz
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
04:23PM4h41
Châteauroux
09:04PMMetz
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:58PM11h53
Châteauroux
08:51AMMetz
$2231One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Châteauroux to Metz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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$133

Average price

$801

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$120

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5h 16m

Average total duration

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4h 46m

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30m

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31h 5m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Châteauroux to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Metz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:45 AM Châteauroux
5h18
12:03 PM Metz2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:18 AM Châteauroux
4h45
3:03 PM Metz2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:19 PM Châteauroux
4h51
8:10 PM Metz2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:23 PM Châteauroux
4h41
9:04 PM Metz2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Metz

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Trains from Châteauroux to Metz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $117 (€95) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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 $117 (€95)
Distance
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€98)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
06:23
Last train
19:42
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 $117 (€95)

Train companies: SNCF from Châteauroux to Metz trainsSNCF trains will get you between Châteauroux and Metz from $117 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€172)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Châteauroux to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Châteauroux to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€98), while the average price is around $133 (€108).
The train from Châteauroux to Metz takes 4h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Châteauroux to Metz is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Châteauroux to Metz leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Châteauroux to Metz leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Châteauroux to Metz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Châteauroux to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Châteauroux to Metz.
The train station in Châteauroux that goes to Metz is Châteauroux, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $117 (€95).
The train journey from Châteauroux to Metz offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as it passes through the regions of Centre-Val de Loire and Grand Est.
A day trip from Châteauroux to Metz is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 45m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day covering the 260 miles (420 km) route.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market for local produce and specialties, stroll through the Jardin Botanique de Metz for a tranquil experience, or enjoy a walk along the banks of the Moselle River. For cultural experiences, visit the Arsenal Concert Hall for its diverse musical performances or discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or's rich history. Must-see sights include the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, the modern Centre Pompidou-Metz, the medieval Porte des Allemands, the picturesque Temple Neuf, and the charming Place Saint-Louis.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Metz's main attractions, including the stunning Metz Cathedral, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Châteauroux to Metz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Châteauroux to Metz

Châteauroux
Metz
The major train station for departures in Châteauroux is Châteauroux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châteauroux for your trip from Châteauroux to Metz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Steak House
  • Le Bistrot Gourmand
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
  • Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
  • Hotel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Châteauroux, Gare Routière
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