1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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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875742Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 118 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Vichy station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 54m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£29 vs £36). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
875730 | 6:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h51 | 8:25 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
4502+ 874125 | 9:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h10 | 11:44 Vichy station | 1 change | |
875734 | 11:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h51 | 13:25 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875736 | 14:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 16:29 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
4506+ 873363 | 15:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h22 | 17:50 Vichy station | 1 change | |
875740 | 16:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h51 | 18:25 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875742 | 17:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h52 | 19:26 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875744 | 18:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h51 | 20:25 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
875748 | 20:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 22:29 Vichy station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 7:34 |
Last train 18:37 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon Part Dieu and Vichy station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
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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