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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £38
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £73
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 3 h 15 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 7
- 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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 7 trains from Vichy to Paris, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
598218:02 2h55 Vichy station 20:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £38 1 One-way 0 changes- 5990
20:03 3h01 Vichy station 23:04 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £43 1 One-way 0 changes - 5978
17:02 2h55 Vichy station 19:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £43 1 One-way 0 changes - 5950
6:02 2h57 Vichy station 8:59 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £66 1 One-way 0 changes 
6694+
8757049:33 5h27 Vichy station 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon £81 1 One-way 1 change
- 5982
18:02 2h55 Vichy station 20:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £38 1 One-way 0 changes - 5978
17:02 2h55 Vichy station 19:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £43 1 One-way 0 changes - 5950
6:02 2h57 Vichy station 8:59 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £66 1 One-way 0 changes - 5990
20:03 3h01 Vichy station 23:04 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne £43 1 One-way 0 changes - 6626+875710
14:34 4h26 Vichy station 19:00 Paris Gare de Lyon £133 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vichy to Paris
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Trains from Vichy to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 5 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 51m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Frequently asked questions about your Vichy to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vichy to Paris.
The cost of a train ticket from Vichy to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Vichy to Paris covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Vichy to Paris is 315 km.
The first train from Vichy to Paris leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Vichy to Paris departs at 21:27.
Trains from Vichy to Paris run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vichy and Paris. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Live departures
Vichy to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5950 | 6:02 Vichy station | 2h57 | 8:59 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 875704+6694 | 9:33 Vichy station | 5h27 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 874004+4402+6620 | 11:06 Vichy station | 5h02 | 16:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 875710+6626 | 14:34 Vichy station | 4h26 | 19:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 5978 | 17:02 Vichy station | 2h55 | 19:57 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5990 | 20:03 Vichy station | 3h01 | 23:04 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Vichy to Paris trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER and more offer trains services from Vichy to Paris.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Vichy to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Vichy and Paris from £15. 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£18
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£39
SNCF | 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£45
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest TER Price
£45
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vichy and Paris
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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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Things to do in Paris
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
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Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
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Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
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The train journey from Vichy to Paris offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, although it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vichy and Paris
Most Vichy to Paris trains use the Vichy to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Vichy and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vichy
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Vichy station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Vichy to Paris leave from Vichy. The station is 2 km from Vichy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 03200 Vichy, France.
Vichy1 Place de la Gare, 03200 Vichy, France+33 4 70 97 10 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Vichy from Vichy city centre
Vichy is 1 km from Vichy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE · 2m · every ~4 min
Vichy train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Table d'Antoine, Le Vichy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vichy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vichy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vichy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vichy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vichy: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Grignan, Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel, Hotel Midland.
Which Paris station do trains from Vichy arrive at?
Trains from Vichy to Paris most often arrive at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. Some services arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · £3 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · £1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Train stations for Vichy to Paris
Check train stations information for Vichy and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vichy that goes to Paris is Vichy, and it arrives at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
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