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Musée de Vichy
Main local history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and spa-era collections explaining Vichy's development over time.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Vichy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$172
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Vichy will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mulhouse to Vichy without transferring at least once.
7:52 AM5h37Mulhouse1:29 PMVichy$1721One-way1 transfer- 2:41 PM5h48Mulhouse8:29 PMVichy$1721One-way1 transfer
- 5:43 AM6h16Mulhouse11:59 AMVichy$1981One-way2 transfers
- 2:56 PM5h33Mulhouse8:29 PMVichy$2281One-way2 transfers
- 2:56 PM5h33Mulhouse8:29 PMVichy$2281One-way2 transfers
- 7:52 AM5h37Mulhouse1:29 PMVichy$1721One-way1 transfer
- 2:41 PM5h48Mulhouse8:29 PMVichy$1721One-way1 transfer
- 5:43 AM6h16Mulhouse11:59 AMVichy$1981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Mulhouse to Vichy
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $495 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Vichy is a bus with an average price of $59.
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Vichy:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Vichy costing on average $132.
A bus is $436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mulhouse to Vichy costing on average $495.
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Vichy is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Vichy including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Vichy among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $132 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.90. The journey takes 4h 52m versus 4h 50m 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.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Vichy train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Vichy trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:43 AM Mulhouse | 6h16 | 11:59 AM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
| 7:52 AM Mulhouse | 5h37 | 1:29 PM Vichy | 1 transfer | |
| 2:41 PM Mulhouse | 5h48 | 8:29 PM Vichy | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM Mulhouse | 5h33 | 8:29 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Vichy
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Trains from Mulhouse to Vichy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 4h 13m.
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 $55
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from $55
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités from Mulhouse to Vichy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Mulhouse and Vichy from $55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$106
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | 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
5h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$237
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$103
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest TER Price
$92
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vichy
Things to do in Vichy
Discover the best of Vichy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vichy trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Culturel Valery Larbaud
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former thermal pavilion, showing modern art and photography in a striking heritage setting.
- Recommended
Espace Patrimoine UNESCO
Heritage interpretation venue dedicated to UNESCO Great Spa Towns themes and Vichy's urban, social, and thermal history.
- Must visit
Parc des Sources
Tree-lined central park and promenade at the heart of the spa quarter, ideal for architecture views and leisurely walks.
- Must visit
Parc Napoléon III
Large riverside park along the Allier, popular for walking, cycling, lawns, and broad views over Vichy's elegant waterfront.
- Recommended
Promenade du Lac d'Allier
Scenic lakeside promenade beside the Allier, excellent for sunset strolls, people-watching, and classic views of the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
A rich potato gratin from nearby Auvergne made with sliced potatoes, crème fraîche, garlic and Cantal or Tomme cheese. A comforting regional classic.
- Gluten-free
Potée Auvergnate
Traditional Auvergne cabbage stew with pork, sausages and vegetables. It is a hearty mountain dish long associated with rural family cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until elastic. This iconic Aubrac and Auvergne dish is prized for its rich texture and alpine roots.
La Rotonde
Refined dining in an elegant setting, known for modern French cuisine using regional products. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in Vichy.
Brasserie Les Artistes
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French and Auvergne dishes in a warm, brasserie-style atmosphere near central Vichy.
Le Bouchon
Established local venue popular for generous regional cuisine and a relaxed setting. Suitable for trying hearty Auvergne specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and spa dining can raise costs, but casual meals and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare de Vichy -> Vichy City Center
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on buses.
- Gare de Vichy is within walking distance of the center, so arrival on foot is often the fastest option.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Vichy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Vichy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92, while the average price is around $132.
The train from Mulhouse to Vichy takes 4h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Vichy leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Vichy is 216 miles (348 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Vichy leaves at 6:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mulhouse to Vichy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Vichy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Vichy.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Vichy is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Vichy station.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Vichy is by bus, with a cost of around $55.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Vichy offers scenic views of the beautiful French countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially as the route passes through the regions of Alsace and Auvergne.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Vichy is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m each way. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 216 miles (348 km).
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.
To fully experience Vichy's thermal spas, parks, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Vichy.
Since both Mulhouse and Vichy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vichy include Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon, Moulins, Riom, Roanne.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Vichy among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vichy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mulhouse to Vichy
Most Mulhouse to Vichy trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Vichy station pair. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Vichy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Vichy
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Vichy leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Vichy leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Which Vichy station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Vichy most often arrive at Vichy. Some services arrive at Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vichy arrival station.
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.
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