Vichy to Paris train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Paris

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vichy to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vichy to Paris will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Vichy for Paris every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

SNCF Intercités5990
19:563h09
Vichy station
23:05Paris Gare de Lyon
£471One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités5978
16:573h01
Vichy station
19:58Paris Gare de Lyon
£471One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités5970
13:543h03
Vichy station
16:57Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
£631One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités5982
17:563h01
Vichy station
20:57Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
£631One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités5962
08:583h00
Vichy station
11:58Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vichy to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £109.

Distance: 315 km

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4h 11m

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Vichy to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Paris trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-intercites5970
On time
12:54 Vichy station
3h03
15:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter875710+sncf-tgv-inoui6626
On time
13:34 Vichy station
4h26
18:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-intercites5978
On time
15:57 Vichy station
3h01
18:58 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites5982
On time
16:56 Vichy station
3h01
19:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites5990
On time
18:56 Vichy station
3h07
22:03 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites5962
On time
07:58 Vichy station
3h00
10:58 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter875704+sncf-tgv-inoui6616
On time
08:34 Vichy station
4h01
12:35 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-intercites5966
On time
09:57 Vichy station
3h01
12:58 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter874004+sncf-intercites4402+sncf-tgv-inoui6620
On time
10:06 Vichy station
5h03
15:09 Paris Gare de Lyon
2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vichy to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Vichy to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vichy to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vichy to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vichy to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Paris

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Trains from Vichy to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
315 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
05:35
Last train
21:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Vichy to Paris trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Vichy and Paris from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£81
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£101
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Vichy to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vichy to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Booking trains from Vichy to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Vichy to Paris is 315 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vichy and Paris. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The train journey from Vichy to Paris covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Vichy to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The first train from Vichy to Paris leaves at 5:35.
To get from Vichy to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Paris is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Vichy that goes to Paris is Vichy station, and it arrives at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Paris.
The last train from Vichy to Paris departs at 21:27.
Trains from Vichy to Paris run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vichy to Paris.
There is no night train service from Vichy to Paris.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vichy and Paris

Vichy
Paris
The major train station for departures in Vichy is Vichy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vichy for your trip from Vichy to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Paris.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Table d'Antoine
  • Le Vichy
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Grignan
  • Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel
  • Hotel Midland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Vichy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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