- Must visit
Musée de Vierzon
Vierzon's main museum presents local industry, porcelain, agriculture, and transport heritage in a well-curated historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 14
32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
36 m
Trains on Sep 14
9
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châteauroux to Vierzon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Châteauroux to Vierzon will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 9 trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon, including 9 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
36545:13 PM0h32Châteauroux5:45 PMVierzon$131One-way0 transfers
8614625:56 PM0h39Châteauroux6:35 PMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers- 8614582:51 PM0h35Châteauroux3:26 PMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
- 8614528:50 AM0h36Châteauroux9:26 AMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
8614049:38 AM0h40Châteauroux10:18 AMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
- 36545:13 PM0h32Châteauroux5:45 PMVierzon$131One-way0 transfers
- 8614582:51 PM0h35Châteauroux3:26 PMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
- 8614528:50 AM0h36Châteauroux9:26 AMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
- 36248:14 AM0h39Châteauroux8:53 AMVierzon$201One-way0 transfers
- 8614625:56 PM0h39Châteauroux6:35 PMVierzon$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Châteauroux to Vierzon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Vierzon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Châteauroux to Vierzon is a train with an average price of $18.
The fastest way to travel from Châteauroux to Vierzon is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Châteauroux and Vierzon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châteauroux to Vierzon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (37m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Châteauroux to Vierzon train times
The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Vierzon trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3654 | On time 4:18 PM Châteauroux | 0h35 | 4:53 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861432 | On time 4:38 PM Châteauroux | 0h40 | 5:18 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861466 | On time 5:31 PM Châteauroux | 0h40 | 6:11 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3664 | On time 6:17 PM Châteauroux | 0h33 | 6:50 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3674 | 7:21 PM Châteauroux | 0h32 | 7:53 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3684 | 8:14 PM Châteauroux | 0h37 | 8:51 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3694 | On time 8:57 PM Châteauroux | 0h32 | 9:29 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| 3624 | 8:14 AM Châteauroux | 0h39 | 8:53 AM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861452 | 8:50 AM Châteauroux | 0h36 | 9:26 AM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861404 | 9:38 AM Châteauroux | 0h40 | 10:18 AM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861426 | 10:28 AM Châteauroux | 0h41 | 11:09 AM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 861458 | 2:51 PM Châteauroux | 0h35 | 3:26 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Vierzon
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Trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 30m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Châteauroux to Vierzon trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Châteauroux and Vierzon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$12
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
35m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$16
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
38m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
$16
TER REMI frequency
3 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
35m
Cheapest TER Price
$17
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Vierzon
Things to do in Vierzon
Discover the best of Vierzon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vierzon trip today.
- Recommended
Section Porcelaine du Musée de Vierzon
Exhibition space within the museum highlighting Vierzon's porcelain craftsmanship and regional decorative arts traditions.
- Recommended
Section Machinisme du Musée de Vierzon
Gallery area focused on historic machinery and tractors, illustrating Vierzon's major role in French agricultural industry.
- Must visit
Canal de Berry à Vierzon
Canal-side walking area ideal for gentle strolls, waterside views, and discovering Vierzon's industrial transport legacy.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Central square in front of the town hall, a practical starting point for exploring Vierzon's civic and commercial core.
- Recommended
Vierzon-Village
Historic district representing the older village of Vierzon, with quieter streets and a more traditional local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Aux Fruits De Sologne
A rustic berry tart from nearby Sologne, usually made with blackberries or blueberries on pastry. It is a classic regional countryside dessert.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fromage De Chèvre Du Berry
Soft fresh goat cheese from the Centre-Val de Loire area, often eaten with bread or salad. It reflects the region's strong goat-farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles Vertes Du Berry
A lentil specialty from Berry, valued for its delicate taste and thin skin. It is a traditional local staple served warm or in salads.
Le Saint Aignan
Refined dining option with seasonal French cooking and a quieter atmosphere, suited to travelers seeking a more polished dinner.
Le Bistrot De La Place
Established French restaurant in Vierzon known for traditional cuisine and a relaxed bistro atmosphere suitable for a classic local meal.
La Grange
Casual crêperie-style venue offering French comfort dishes in a friendly setting, popular for an easy meal in central Vierzon.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than Paris, but tourist costs can rise during busy periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux to Vierzon 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 Vierzon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Châteauroux to Vierzon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Châteauroux to Vierzon takes 30m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Châteauroux to Vierzon is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Châteauroux to Vierzon leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Châteauroux to Vierzon leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Châteauroux to Vierzon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Châteauroux to Vierzon. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Châteauroux to Vierzon.
The train station in Châteauroux that goes to Vierzon is Châteauroux, which connects to Vierzon.
To fully explore Vierzon, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended, allowing time to visit its key attractions, such as the Canal de Berry, the Church of Notre-Dame, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Châteauroux to Vierzon.
Since both Châteauroux and Vierzon 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.
Popular day trips by train from Vierzon include Bourges, Orléans, Limoges, Issoudun, Blois.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châteauroux to Vierzon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Vierzon, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are occasional reports of minor scams involving overcharging or misleading information in local markets or taxi services, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard travel precautions ensures a safe visit to Vierzon.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Châteauroux to Vierzon
Most Châteauroux to Vierzon trains use the Châteauroux to Vierzon station pair, with some services arriving at Vierzon Forges Station. Use this guide to compare Châteauroux and Vierzon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Châteauroux
Arrival train stations in Vierzon
Which Châteauroux station do trains to Vierzon leave from?
Trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon leave from Châteauroux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Châteauroux city centre at Place de la Gare, 36000 Châteauroux, France.
ChâteaurouxPlace de la Gare, 36000 Châteauroux, France+33 2 54 07 40 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Châteauroux from Châteauroux city centre
Bus1, 1D, 5 · 9m · every ~4 min
Châteauroux train station facilities and services
Châteauroux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Steak House, Le Bistrot Gourmand
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Châteauroux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Châteauroux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Châteauroux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Châteauroux: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Châteauroux: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Châteauroux, Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert, Hotel de la Gare.
Châteauroux, Gare RoutièreChâteauroux, Rue Bourdillon, 36000 Châteauroux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Châteauroux, Gare Routière from Châteauroux city centre
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Châteauroux, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Châteauroux, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTMs available within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Châteauroux, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Châteauroux, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Châteauroux, Gare Routière: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Vierzon station do trains from Châteauroux arrive at?
Trains from Châteauroux to Vierzon most often arrive at Vierzon. Some services arrive at Vierzon Forges Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vierzon arrival station.
VierzonPlace de la Gare, 18100 Vierzon, France+33 2 48 71 71 71
City-centre transport
Getting to Vierzon from Vierzon city centre
Vierzon is 2 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE, A, B · 6m · every ~3 min
Vierzon train station facilities and services
Vierzon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, Restaurant Campanile Vierzon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vierzon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vierzon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vierzon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vierzon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Vierzon, Campanile Vierzon, Hotel Continental.
Vierzon Forges Station18100 Vierzon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Vierzon Forges Station from Vierzon city centre
Vierzon Forges Station is 1 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusE · 8m
185 · 20m · $4
Vierzon Forges Station train station facilities and services
Vierzon Forges Station has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vierzon Forges Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon Forges Station.
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