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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.
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Vichy will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
It's difficult to get from Nancy to Vichy without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Vichy:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Vichy costing on average $144.
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (4h 36m by train vs 4h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Vichy trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 AM Nancy | 6h00 | 12:12 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Nancy | 6h13 | 1:29 PM Vichy | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Nancy | 8h43 | 4:29 PM Vichy | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Nancy | 6h18 | 4:29 PM Vichy | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Nancy | 6h46 | 4:57 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:11 PM Nancy | 5h45 | 6:56 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Nancy | 5h45 | 7:55 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:24 PM Nancy | 5h33 | 9:57 PM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:24 PM Nancy | 14h02 | 8:26 AM Vichy | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:43 PM Nancy | 14h14 | 9:57 AM Vichy | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Nancy to Vichy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 but you can travel from only $68 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Vichy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vichy trip today.
Main local history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and spa-era collections explaining Vichy's development over time.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former thermal pavilion, showing modern art and photography in a striking heritage setting.
Heritage interpretation venue dedicated to UNESCO Great Spa Towns themes and Vichy's urban, social, and thermal history.
Tree-lined central park and promenade at the heart of the spa quarter, ideal for architecture views and leisurely walks.
Large riverside park along the Allier, popular for walking, cycling, lawns, and broad views over Vichy's elegant waterfront.
Scenic lakeside promenade beside the Allier, excellent for sunset strolls, people-watching, and classic views of the town.
A rich potato gratin from nearby Auvergne made with sliced potatoes, crème fraîche, garlic and Cantal or Tomme cheese. A comforting regional classic.
Traditional Auvergne cabbage stew with pork, sausages and vegetables. It is a hearty mountain dish long associated with rural family cooking.
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until elastic. This iconic Aubrac and Auvergne dish is prized for its rich texture and alpine roots.
Refined dining in an elegant setting, known for modern French cuisine using regional products. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in Vichy.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French and Auvergne dishes in a warm, brasserie-style atmosphere near central Vichy.
Established local venue popular for generous regional cuisine and a relaxed setting. Suitable for trying hearty Auvergne specialties.
Moderate for France. Hotels and spa dining can raise costs, but casual meals and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
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.
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Gare de Vichy -> Vichy City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.

Most Nancy to Vichy trains use the Nancy Ville to Vichy station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Vichy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Vichy is 1 km from Vichy city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant La Table d'Antoine, Le Vichy
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vichy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vichy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vichy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vichy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vichy: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Grignan, Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel, Hotel Midland.
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