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Chateauroux to Lyon train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Chateauroux to Lyon, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 25m. With 2 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:11 and the last one at 07:32. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£92.60
From 30 Sep to 06 Oct
Cheapest
£44.30
On Tue 30 Sep
Chateauroux to Lyon train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Chateauroux to Lyon, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
06:11
Last train
07:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
166 miles (268km)
Journey time
5h 25m
Price
From £44.30
Train operators
SN
Chateauroux to Lyon train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Chateauroux to Lyon train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 25m and an average duration of 5h 45m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Experience the quickest journey from Chateauroux to Lyon in 5h 25m, with an average travel time of 5h 45m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Chateauroux to Lyon starting at just £44.30. On average, tickets are priced at around £92.60*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Yes, there are direct train services from Chateauroux to Lyon. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Trains from Chateauroux to Lyon operate regularly, with 2 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 06:11. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Chateauroux to Lyon. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Chateauroux to Lyon includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Chateauroux to Lyon?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Chateauroux to Lyon for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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