How far is it from Grenoble to Châteauroux?

The distance between Grenoble and Châteauroux is 287 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux?

The drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux takes approximately 5 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Grenoble to Châteauroux?

The fastest route from Grenoble to Châteauroux covers 287 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 30 min.

Which direction is Châteauroux from Grenoble?

Châteauroux lies roughly to the north-west of Grenoble.

Which roads does the route from Grenoble to Châteauroux follow?

The drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux mainly follows A 48, A 89, A 71. The longest single stretch is 89 mi on A 89.

Which towns do you pass between Grenoble and Châteauroux?

Towns on the route from Grenoble to Châteauroux include Bron, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Montluçon.

Grenoble Châteauroux

Distance: 287 miDuration: 5 h 30 min

Driving from Grenoble to Châteauroux takes about 5 h 30 min via A 89. The distance is 287 mi. The straight-line distance is 224 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Villeurbanne, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Montluçon. Driving directions

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Driving directions72 · 287 mi

1 Depart onto Place de Lavalette 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Quai Mounier 141 yd
3 Continue straight onto Quai Perrière 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Quai de France 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Place Aristide Briand 135 yd
6 Turn straight 3 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute du Dauphiné 7 mi
8 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute du Dauphiné 27 mi
9 Keep slightly left 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left 25 mi
11 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
12 Merge slightly left onto Boulevard Laurent Bonnevay 1 mi
13 Take exit slightly right onto Boulevard Laurent Bonnevay 1 mi

14 Keep slightly left onto Boulevard Laurent Bonnevay 1 mi
15 Merge slightly left onto Boulevard Laurent Bonnevay 1 mi
16 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Boulevard Chambaud de la Bruyère 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Avenue Tony Garnier 2 mi
19 Continue straight onto Place des Docteurs Charles et Christophe Mérieux 130 yd
20 Turn left onto Avenue du Pont Pasteur 1 mi
21 Continue straight onto Pont Pasteur 1 mi
22 Take ramp right onto Quai Perrache 1 mi
23 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute du Soleil 3 mi
24 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute du Soleil 6 mi
25 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto La Transeuropéenne 37 mi
27 Keep slightly right onto La Transeuropéenne 49 mi
28 Keep slightly left 4 mi
29 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left onto L'Arverne 55 mi
31 Keep slightly left onto L'Arverne 28 mi
32 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly right 100 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly right 14 mi
35 At end of road, turn left onto Rue Aristide Briand 1 mi
36 Turn right onto Rue Jean Jaurès 1 mi
37 Turn right onto Rue Louis Demay 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue de Verdun 29 yd
39 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue de Verdun 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto Route de Châteauroux 7 mi
41 Continue straight onto Place de la Mairie 118 yd
42 Continue straight onto Route de Châteauroux 4 mi
43 Continue straight onto Rue de la Liberté 4 mi
44 Continue straight onto Grand' Rue 4 mi
45 Continue straight onto Route de Saint-Amand 4 mi
46 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route du Régiment Normandie Niemen 89 yd
47 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route du Régiment Normandie Niemen 1 mi
48 Enter roundabout right onto Route du Régiment Normandie Niemen 53 yd
49 Exit roundabout right onto Route du Régiment Normandie Niemen 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout slightly right 55 yd
51 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
52 Enter roundabout right 38 yd
53 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
54 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue du 3e Régiment d'Aviation de Chasse 32 yd
55 Exit roundabout right onto Rue du 3e Régiment d'Aviation de Chasse 1 mi
56 Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Denis 1 mi
57 Turn slightly right onto Rue de la Fosse Bélo 1 mi
58 Continue slightly right onto Rue de Mousseaux 1 mi
59 Turn slightly right onto Rue de la Pingaudière 42 yd
60 Turn slightly right onto Rue Roger Cazala 1 mi
61 Continue straight onto Rue Saint-Luc 156 yd
62 Enter roundabout right onto Place Gambetta 46 yd
63 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Place Gambetta 1 mi
64 Continue straight onto Rue Victor Hugo 1 mi
65 Enter roundabout right onto Rue Porte aux Guédons 17 yd
66 Exit roundabout right onto Rue Porte aux Guédons 73 yd
67 Turn left onto Rue Amiral Ribourt 1 mi
68 Turn right onto Place Roger Brac 19 yd
69 At end of road, turn left onto Place Roger Brac 74 yd
70 Continue U-turn onto Place Roger Brac 17 yd
71 Turn right onto Place de la Victoire et des Alliés 156 yd
72 Arrive right onto Place de la Victoire et des Alliés

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The return trip from Châteauroux to Grenoble covers roughly the same distance, 287 mi.

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How far is it from Grenoble to Châteauroux?: The distance between Grenoble and Châteauroux is 287 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux?: The drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux takes approximately 5 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Grenoble to Châteauroux?: The fastest route from Grenoble to Châteauroux covers 287 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 30 min.
Which direction is Châteauroux from Grenoble?: Châteauroux lies roughly to the north-west of Grenoble.
Which roads does the route from Grenoble to Châteauroux follow?: The drive from Grenoble to Châteauroux mainly follows A 48, A 89, A 71. The longest single stretch is 89 mi on A 89.
Which towns do you pass between Grenoble and Châteauroux?: Towns on the route from Grenoble to Châteauroux include Bron, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Montluçon.

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