The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Vichy
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Vichy will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Vichy on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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 train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Vichy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Vichy train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Vichy trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:47 PM Nantes | 5h22 | 6:09 PM Vichy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Vichy.
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- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nantes to Vichy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Vichy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Vichy
Trains from Nantes to Vichy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 17:11 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Nantes to Vichy trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Vichy from $28 (€22). 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 Nantes to Vichy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Vichy
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 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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