Montauban to Châteauroux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montauban to Châteauroux

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montauban to Châteauroux will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Montauban for Châteauroux on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.

SNCF Intercités
09:50AM4h26
Montauban
02:16PMChâteauroux
$451One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
09:05AM4h10
Montauban
01:15PMChâteauroux
$561One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
11:49AM5h27
Montauban
05:16PMChâteauroux
$731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montauban to Châteauroux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montauban to Châteauroux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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€49

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Montauban to Châteauroux train times

The table below shows live departures for Montauban to Châteauroux trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:10 AM
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Tickets
sncf-intercites11:49 AM Montauban
5h27
5:16 PM Châteauroux0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montauban to Châteauroux

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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
194 miles (313 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
08:00
Last train
21:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Montauban to Châteauroux start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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, SNCF from Montauban to Châteauroux trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Montauban and Châteauroux from $28 (€23). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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

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 9m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montauban to Châteauroux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montauban 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
The train from Montauban to Châteauroux takes 4h 9m and runs 5 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.
The last train from Montauban to Châteauroux leaves at 9:15 PM.
The distance by train from Montauban to Châteauroux is 194 miles (313 km).
Train ticket prices from Montauban to Châteauroux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montauban to Châteauroux.
The cheapest way to get from Montauban to Châteauroux is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train station in Montauban that goes to Châteauroux is Montauban station, which connects to Châteauroux.
The first train from Montauban to Châteauroux leaves at 8:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Montauban to Châteauroux.
There is no high speed train available from Montauban to Châteauroux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montauban to Châteauroux. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
A day trip from Montauban to Châteauroux is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m each way. There are 5 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km).
The train journey from Montauban to Châteauroux offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and areas of natural beauty, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montauban to Châteauroux

Montauban
Châteauroux
The major train station for departures in Montauban is Montauban. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montauban for your trip from Montauban to Châteauroux.
MontaubanWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Pl. de la Gare, 82000 Montauban, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de Montauban
  • La Table des Capucins
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Montauban
  • ibis Styles Montauban
  • Hotel Mercure Montauban
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 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, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Montauban
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Toulouse and other nearby cities

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