Limoges to Châteauroux train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Châteauroux

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Limoges to Châteauroux will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Limoges for Châteauroux on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:55 AM1h21
    Limoges
    7:16 AMChâteauroux
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:23 AM1h36
    Limoges
    8:59 AMChâteauroux
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:02 AM1h20
    Limoges
    9:22 AMChâteauroux
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:49 AM1h15
    Limoges
    11:04 AMChâteauroux
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:06 PM1h14
    Limoges
    1:20 PMChâteauroux
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Limoges to Châteauroux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Châteauroux 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 71 miles (115 km)

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Train
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Driving

$24

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Limoges to Châteauroux is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Châteauroux:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limoges to Châteauroux costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Limoges to Châteauroux is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Châteauroux take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Limoges and Châteauroux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Châteauroux among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly $0.20 (€0.16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $24 (€20)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Limoges to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Châteauroux trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:55 AM Limoges
1h21
7:16 AM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:23 AM Limoges
1h36
8:59 AM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:02 AM Limoges
1h20
9:22 AM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:49 AM Limoges
1h15
11:04 AM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:06 PM Limoges
1h14
1:20 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:21 PM Limoges
1h33
2:54 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:03 PM Limoges
1h19
3:22 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:05 PM Limoges
1h14
4:19 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:58 PM Limoges
1h32
5:30 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:59 PM Limoges
1h18
6:17 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:03 PM Limoges
1h17
7:20 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:23 PM Limoges
1h37
8:00 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:58 PM Limoges
1h14
8:12 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Limoges to Châteauroux trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Limoges to Châteauroux.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limoges to Châteauroux

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Trains from Limoges to Châteauroux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
71 miles (115 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
10:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Châteauroux trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Châteauroux from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
TER frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Châteauroux

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Châteauroux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Limoges to Châteauroux takes 1h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Limoges to Châteauroux leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from Limoges to Châteauroux is 71 miles (115 km).
The last train from Limoges to Châteauroux leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Châteauroux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Limoges to Châteauroux. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Châteauroux.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Châteauroux is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Châteauroux.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Châteauroux is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Limoges to Châteauroux offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Limoges to Châteauroux is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 71 miles (115 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Châteauroux, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy the town's historical sites, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Châteauroux.
Since both Limoges and Châteauroux 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 Châteauroux include Orléans, Bourges, Buzancais, Le Blanc, Vierzon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Châteauroux 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 Châteauroux, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious of distraction scams near popular sites and transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid unsolicited offers from strangers to prevent common safety issues.
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 Limoges to Châteauroux

Most Limoges to Châteauroux trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Châteauroux station pair, with some services arriving at Châteauroux, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Châteauroux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Limoges
Arrival train stations in Châteauroux

Which Limoges station do trains to Châteauroux leave from?

Trains from Limoges to Châteauroux leave from Limoges-Benedictins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Limoges city centre at 4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre

TrainTer · 8m · $1
BusAutocar · 7m · $4
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · $2

Limoges-Benedictins train station facilities and services

Limoges-Benedictins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45, Sat: 08:00 - 20:45, Sun: 09:00 - 20:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse in the Services Area.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.

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Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services

Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.

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