
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Luggage
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
29 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
29 m
Trains on 05 Sept
18
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 18 trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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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5990
5970
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873358
873356
873366
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875700Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. 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 £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 45 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy:
A coach is £0.27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Coach takes on average 46m.
The journey is about 21m faster (31m by train vs 52m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £14). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
875700 | 6:04 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h29 | 6:33 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5958 | 6:24 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h32 | 6:56 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
874002 | 7:45 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 8:15 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
873356 | 8:42 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h29 | 9:11 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875704 | 9:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 9:32 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5962 | 9:07 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 9:38 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5966 | 10:27 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 10:58 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
874004 | 10:34 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 11:05 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875708 | 12:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 12:32 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
873358 | 12:41 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h29 | 13:10 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5970 | 13:33 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 14:04 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875710 | 14:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 14:32 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5978 | 16:26 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 16:57 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875716 | 17:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 17:32 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
874122 | 18:34 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h30 | 19:04 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
873370 | 18:41 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h29 | 19:10 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
5990 | 19:31 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h31 | 20:02 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
873366 | 20:21 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h29 | 20:50 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 29m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 23:04 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Vichy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vichy trip today.
Museum on Africa and Asia with masks, textiles and objects gathered in the spa era, offering an unusual collection in central Vichy.
Small museum presenting Vichy's thermal past, local history and period objects, useful for understanding the town beyond its spa image.
Art venue and museum space inside the cultural centre, hosting changing exhibitions with modern and contemporary works.
Broad green park beside the Allier with promenades, lawns and river views; ideal for a relaxing walk in Vichy's spa landscape.
Elegant covered promenade with shops and period architecture, central to the historic spa district and easy to explore on foot.
Lakeside area with walking paths, rowing views and open green space, popular for an easy stroll near the city centre.
Pastilles de Vichy are mint-flavoured lozenges made with Vichy's mineral salts, long associated with the spa town and one of its most distinctive edible souvenirs.
Pompe aux grattons is a savoury brioche from Bourbonnais baked with pork cracklings, traditionally eaten at markets, family meals and local festivities.
Pâté aux pommes de terre is a regional Bourbonnais pie of sliced potatoes, crème fraîche and pastry, valued as a comforting farmhouse classic.
Established restaurant offering seasonal French cooking and a warm, intimate dining room suited to a leisurely evening meal.
Elegant restaurant serving refined French cuisine in a polished setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner near the centre of Vichy.
Well-known brasserie for classic French and regional dishes, with a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for France: accommodation and dining are usually lower than in Paris or Lyon, while cafés, spa visits and local transport remain manageable for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy 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 Vichy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Vichy station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Vichy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Vichy is 1 km from Vichy city centre. Public transport options include:
Vichy 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: Restaurant La Table d'Antoine, Le Vichy
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vichy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vichy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vichy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vichy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vichy: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Grignan, Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel, Hotel Midland.
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