The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Vichy
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
342 km
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 $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Vichy on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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.




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, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:46 AM Bordeaux | 6h12 | 2:58 PM Vichy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:56 PM Bordeaux | 5h59 | 7:55 PM Vichy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:54 AM Bordeaux | 7h03 | 1:57 PM Vichy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Vichy by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Vichy trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités operates all train services from Bordeaux to Vichy. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Vichy.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: SNCF Intercités tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF Intercités's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF Intercités tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCF Intercités tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Vichy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Vichy
Trains from Bordeaux to Vichy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Bordeaux to Vichy trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux and Vichy from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Vichy
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Paris.
- Restaurant La Table d'Antoine
- Le Vichy
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de Grignan
- Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel
- Hotel Midland
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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