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Musée de Vierzon
Museum dedicated to Vierzon’s industrial heritage, especially tractors and machinery. A strong choice for understanding the town’s manufacturing identity.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Vierzon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Vierzon will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 trains from Bourges to Vierzon, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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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861566Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Vierzon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 28 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (20m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £8 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI.
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 Bourges to Vierzon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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861554 | 8:06 Gare de Bourges | 0h23 | 8:29 Vierzon Forges Station | 0 changesdirect | |
861387 | 8:41 Gare de Bourges | 0h19 | 9:00 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
861556 | 9:06 Gare de Bourges | 0h23 | 9:29 Vierzon Forges Station | 0 changesdirect | |
3908 | 9:49 Gare de Bourges | 0h22 | 10:11 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
424837 | 12:00 Gare de Bourges | 0h50 | 12:50 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
4502 | 13:13 Gare de Bourges | 0h17 | 13:30 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
861562 | 13:18 Gare de Bourges | 0h21 | 13:39 Vierzon Forges Station | 0 changesdirect | |
861391 | 13:52 Gare de Bourges | 0h21 | 14:13 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
861566 | 15:08 Gare de Bourges | 0h21 | 15:29 Vierzon Forges Station | 0 changesdirect | |
3914 | 15:55 Gare de Bourges | 0h17 | 16:12 Vierzon | 0 changesdirect | |
861568 | 16:08 Gare de Bourges | 0h22 | 16:30 Vierzon Forges Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bourges to Vierzon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 21m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 23:02 |
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Discover the best of Vierzon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vierzon trip today.
Museum dedicated to Vierzon’s industrial heritage, especially tractors and machinery. A strong choice for understanding the town’s manufacturing identity.
Small museum space presenting local railway heritage and model displays. Worth a visit for transport enthusiasts and families.
Exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural displays in Vierzon. A useful stop for current local programming and creative events.
Large urban green space by the river, popular for walks, relaxation, and family time. A pleasant everyday favourite in Vierzon.
Canal-side walking area with locks, waterside scenery, and traces of the town’s transport history. Good for a gentle stroll.
Historic quarter around Vierzon-Village offering quieter streets, older buildings, and a more traditional atmosphere than the modern centre.
Lentils from nearby Berry, often cooked simply with aromatics or served with local meats. They are a regional staple prized for their earthy flavour.
A classic Berry potato pâté with sliced potatoes, cream and pastry. It is a comforting regional bake closely associated with family meals in central France.
A freshwater fish stew from the Loire and Berry area, traditionally made with pike or eel in a wine sauce. It reflects the river cooking of the region.
Traditional French restaurant in Vierzon serving classic regional dishes in a straightforward, welcoming setting.
Established hotel restaurant with refined French cooking and a calmer atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Casual brasserie-style venue popular for generous French plates and an easy-going local atmosphere.
Vierzon is generally cheaper than larger French tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining prices and modest local transport costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges to Vierzon 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 Vierzon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bourges to Vierzon trains use the Bourges to Vierzon station pair, with some services arriving at Vierzon Forges Station. Use this guide to compare Bourges and Vierzon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Vierzon is 2 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:
Vierzon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, Restaurant Campanile Vierzon
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vierzon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vierzon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vierzon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vierzon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Vierzon, Campanile Vierzon, Hotel Continental.
Vierzon Forges Station is 1 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:
Vierzon Forges Station has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.
ATMs are available at Vierzon Forges Station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon Forges Station.
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