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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Vichy
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Vichy will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Vichy without transferring at least once.
8508+
597112:46PM6h16
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:02PMVichy station
$1151One-way
1 transfer
12258+597301:46PM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:58PMVichy station
$1271One-way
1 transfer
8560+595909:46AM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:58PMVichy station
$1371One-way
1 transfer
8504+596310:46AM6h15
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:01PMVichy station
$1651One-way
1 transfer
8582+598303:46PM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean09:58PMVichy station
$1751One-way
1 transfer
12258+597301:46PM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:58PMVichy station
$1271One-way
1 transfer
8560+595909:46AM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean03:58PMVichy station
$1371One-way
1 transfer
8582+598303:46PM6h12
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean09:58PMVichy station
$1751One-way
1 transfer
8504+596310:46AM6h15
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean05:01PMVichy station
$1651One-way
1 transfer
8508+597112:46PM6h16
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean07:02PMVichy station
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Vichy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Vichy train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Vichy trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5260+4402+ 874125 | On time 4:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h51 | 10:45 AM Vichy station | 2 transfers | |
| 8560+5959 | On time 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h12 | 2:58 PM Vichy station | 1 transfer | |
| 8504+5963 | On time 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h15 | 4:01 PM Vichy station | 1 transfer | |
| 8508+5971 | On time 11:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h16 | 6:02 PM Vichy station | 1 transfer | |
| 12258+5973 | On time 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h12 | 6:58 PM Vichy station | 1 transfer | |
| 8540+5983 | On time 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h12 | 8:58 PM Vichy station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Vichy
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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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 22:03 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bordeaux to Vichy start from as low as $91 (€75) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€124) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Bordeaux to Vichy trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux and Vichy from $26 (€21). 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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Vichy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Vichy 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Vichy's thermal spas, parks, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Bordeaux to Vichy takes 6h 9m and runs 5 per day.
In Vichy, visitors can indulge in the healing waters and treatments at the renowned thermal spas, enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic banks of the Allier River, and explore the vibrant local market offering fresh produce and regional specialties. Golf enthusiasts can head to Golf de Vichy for a round with beautiful views. The famous Vichy Célestins spring is a must-visit, surrounded by a lovely park. For cultural experiences, the Opéra de Vichy offers stunning architecture and diverse performances. Stroll through Parc des Sources with its thermal springs and lush gardens, admire the unique Byzantine-inspired Église Saint-Blaise, and visit the Hall des Sources to taste Vichy's mineral waters. Finally, the Musée de l’Opéra de Vichy provides a fascinating insight into the city's opera history.
The last train from Bordeaux to Vichy leaves at 10:03 PM.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Vichy offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Vichy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Vichy.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Vichy is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 9m. However, there are 5 train trips per day over a distance of 212 miles (342 km).
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Vichy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€75), while the average price is around $151 (€124).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Vichy is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The first train from Bordeaux to Vichy leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Vichy is 212 miles (342 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Vichy.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Vichy is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Vichy station.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Vichy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Vichy
Bordeaux
Vichy
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Vichy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Vichy is Vichy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vichy for your journey to Vichy from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Paris.
Dining
- Restaurant La Table d'Antoine
- Le Vichy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de Grignan
- Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel
- Hotel Midland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vichy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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