Zurich to Vichy train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Vichy

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Vichy will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Vichy every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

TGV INOUI
13:346h53
Zurich
20:27Vichy
£1131One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Vichy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £110. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £110, and a flight costs an average of £145.

Distance: 415 km

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£157

Average Price

Cheapest

£189

Average Price

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 23m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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Zurich to Vichy train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui13:34 Zurich
6h53
20:27 Vichy0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Vichy

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Zurich to Vichy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 if you book in advance.
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
415 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
08:16
Last train
15:35
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 | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia EuroCity, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Vichy trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia EuroCity, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Vichy from £110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£178
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£168
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 14m
Cheapest Price
£177
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£99
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Vichy train

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Vichy easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Vichy.
FAQs
The train distance from Zurich to Vichy is 415 km.
The train journey from Zurich to Vichy covers a distance of 415 km and takes approximately 6h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Vichy leaves at 8:16.
Booking trains from Zurich to Vichy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Zurich to Vichy, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The last train from Zurich to Vichy departs at 15:35.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Vichy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Vichy is by train, costing approximately £110.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Vichy is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Vichy station.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Vichy.
Trains from Zurich to Vichy run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Vichy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Vichy.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Vichy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Vichy

Zurich
Vichy
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Vichy.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24

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