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Musée du Berry
Museum in the Palais Jacques Cœur area presenting regional archaeology, medieval sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 08
38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
39 m
Trains on Sep 08
11
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevers to Bourges will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 11 trains from Nevers to Bourges, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
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860860Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nevers to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bourges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $14 (€11) 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 TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Bourges trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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861397 | Delayed 5:01 PM 6:46 PMNevers station | 0h52 | 5:53 PM 5:53 PMGare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
3908 | 9:11 AM Nevers station | 0h40 | 9:51 AM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
860860 | 10:07 AM Nevers station | 0h40 | 10:47 AM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
4502 | 12:32 PM Nevers station | 0h39 | 1:11 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
861391 | 12:59 PM Nevers station | 0h50 | 1:49 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
4504 | 3:06 PM Nevers station | 0h38 | 3:44 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
860857 | 4:05 PM Nevers station | 0h42 | 4:47 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
861393 | 4:48 PM Nevers station | 0h50 | 5:38 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
16848 | 5:09 PM Nevers station | 0h56 | 6:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
861395 | 5:46 PM Nevers station | 0h50 | 6:36 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
4506 | 6:24 PM Nevers station | 0h40 | 7:04 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
861397 | 6:46 PM Nevers station | 0h52 | 7:38 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nevers to Bourges run on average 9 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
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Museum in the Palais Jacques Cœur area presenting regional archaeology, medieval sculpture, and decorative arts.
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop’s palace with paintings, furniture, and decorative collections.
Showcases exceptional French craftsmanship through objects made by award-winning master artisans.
Art Deco public garden known for sculpted hedges, fountains, and a peaceful atmosphere near the center.
Pleasant square in the old center, surrounded by heritage buildings and useful for relaxed photo stops.
Elegant cathedral-side gardens with lawns, topiary, and one of the city’s finest monument viewpoints.
Lentils from the Berry area, often served warm or in salad. They are prized for their fine skin, nutty taste, and long-standing regional farming tradition.
A soft fresh goat cheese from nearby Berry villages. It reflects the region’s strong goat farming heritage and is eaten plain, with herbs, or on bread.
A small round goat cheese from the Loire and Berry area with a wrinkled rind and creamy center. It is one of the best-known local traditional cheeses.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Bourges, known for refined contemporary French cuisine and polished service in a historic setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French dishes with a Bourges identity, in a warm and intimate old-town atmosphere.
Popular bistro-style address near the historic center, appreciated for seasonal French cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for France: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Paris, but pricier than smaller towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nevers to Bourges trains use the Nevers to Bourges station pair. Use this guide to compare Nevers and Bourges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nevers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
Bourges is 1 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourges 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 options include: Café Restaurant Louis XI, Le Beauvoir
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bourges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bourges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bourges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bourges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Bourges, Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges, Hotel Le Christina.
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