The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bourges
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bourges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bourges will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $46.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris for Bourges every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
3625+
86156510:28 AM2h25Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:53 PMGare de Bourges$461One-way1 change
3619+
8608048:26 AM2h47Paris Gare d'Austerlitz11:13 AMGare de Bourges$501One-way1 change
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8615732:28 PM2h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz4:52 PMGare de Bourges$531One-way1 change
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8608465:28 PM2h44Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:12 PMGare de Bourges$531One-way1 change
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86156912:27 PM2h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz2:51 PMGare de Bourges$541One-way1 change
39177:07 PM1h58Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:05 PMGare de Bourges$621One-way0 changes
39134:58 PM2h07Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:05 PMGare de Bourges$621One-way0 changes
3645+
8615732:28 PM2h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz4:52 PMGare de Bourges$531One-way1 change
3635+
86156912:27 PM2h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz2:51 PMGare de Bourges$541One-way1 change
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86156510:28 AM2h25Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:53 PMGare de Bourges$461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paris to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 197 km
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$47 Average Price | $34 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bourges trains for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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860525+ 861417+ 860846 | On time 5:22 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h50 | 8:12 PM Gare de Bourges | 2 changes | |
860527+ 861329 | On time 5:52 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h30 | 8:22 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
3917 | On time 7:07 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1h58 | 9:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 5 May | |||||
3619+ 860804 | 8:26 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h47 | 11:13 AM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
3625+ 861565 | 10:28 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h25 | 12:53 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
860515 · 3911 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h43 | 2:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
3635+ 861569 | 12:27 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h24 | 2:51 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
5959 · 4504 | 12:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h47 | 3:44 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
5963+ 860857 | 1:56 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h51 | 4:47 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
3645+ 861573 | 2:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h24 | 4:52 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
5971 · 4506 | 3:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 3h07 | 7:04 PM Gare de Bourges | 1 change | |
3913 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h07 | 7:05 PM Gare de Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bourges
Trains from Paris to Bourges run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $10 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, TER REMI, SNCF from Paris to Bourges trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, TER REMI, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Bourges from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Bourges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Bourges
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
- Located in the main hall
- 154 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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