Châteauroux to Valenciennes by train
| Journey time | From 4h 52m |
|---|---|
| Price | €36.10 - €107 |
| Distance | 259 miles (417 km) |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day |
| Departure station | Châteauroux |
| Arrival station | Valenciennes |
| Changes | 2 changes |
Cheap train tickets from Châteauroux to Valenciennes
- lowest price found‡
- from€36.10
- 4 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price€69.57
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Châteauroux to Valenciennes by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes take?
The average journey time by train between Châteauroux and Valenciennes is 9 hours and 35 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Châteauroux and Valenciennes by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
How much does the train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes cost?
Train ticket prices from Châteauroux to Valenciennes can start from as little as €36.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes?
No, there are no direct train services from Châteauroux to Valenciennes. Travelling from Châteauroux to Valenciennes by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes leave?
The first train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes leaves at 04:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes leave?
The last train from Châteauroux to Valenciennes leaves at 04:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Châteauroux and Valenciennes by train?
Trains travelling from Châteauroux to Valenciennes cover a distance of around 259 miles (417 km) during the journey.