- Must visit
MuPop
Museum devoted to popular music, instruments and listening experiences, set in a modern venue that suits families and music fans alike.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 51 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Montluçon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vierzon to Montluçon will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Vierzon to Montluçon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 106 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 51 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vierzon to Montluçon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 106 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m 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 Vierzon to Montluçon:
A train is 0 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vierzon to Montluçon costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Montluçon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.79. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vierzon to Montluçon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3625+ L25 (70712) · L25 (868712) | 10:46 Vierzon | 4h47 | 15:33 Montlucon | 2 changes | |
861171+ 3911 | 14:18 Vierzon | 1h49 | 16:07 Montlucon | 1 change | |
861115+ 861373 | 16:58 Vierzon | 2h17 | 19:15 Montlucon | 1 change | |
861125 | 19:21 Vierzon | 1h33 | 20:54 Montlucon | 0 changesdirect | |
861177+ 3917 | 20:48 Vierzon | 1h51 | 22:39 Montlucon | 1 change |
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Trains from Vierzon to Montluçon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 22:57 |
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Discover the best of Montluçon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montluçon trip today.
Museum devoted to popular music, instruments and listening experiences, set in a modern venue that suits families and music fans alike.
Small museum inside the ducal castle presenting archaeology, local heritage and collections linked to Montluçon’s past.
Temporary exhibition space in a former passage, hosting contemporary art and cultural displays in the town centre.
Medieval upper town with cobbled lanes, timbered façades and small squares; the best area for a scenic walk through old Montluçon.
Main old-town street lined with historic houses, shops and architectural details, ideal for exploring the centre on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, trees and walking paths, suitable for a relaxed break away from the historic core.
A potato pâté from Bourbonnais with thinly sliced potatoes, crème fraîche and pastry. It is a regional comfort dish long associated with family tables and village fairs.
Slow-cooked pork in white wine with onions and herbs from the Bourbonnais tradition. It reflects the hearty farmhouse cooking of central France.
A rustic cabbage soup often enriched with pork or stock. It is a traditional winter staple in the Bourbonnais countryside around Montluçon.
Casual crêperie offering savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, popular for an easy meal in the historic centre.
Traditional French restaurant in Montluçon known for regional dishes and a classic, comfortable setting suited to a relaxed meal.
Established brasserie-style venue serving French standards and seasonal plates in a friendly, central atmosphere.
Montluçon is generally cheaper than larger French cities, with lower hotel and dining prices and modest local transport costs, making it good value for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares slightly, and small change is appreciated in cafés.
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Gare de Montluçon-Ville -> Place Piquand, Montluçon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vierzon to Montluçon 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 Montluçon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vierzon to Montluçon trains use the Vierzon to Montlucon station pair. Use this guide to compare Vierzon and Montluçon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Montlucon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grenier à Sel, La Cantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montlucon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montlucon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montlucon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montlucon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montlucon.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Montluçon, Chateau Saint Jean.
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