Rennes to Vichy train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Vichy

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$251

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

8 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Vichy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rennes to Vichy will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rennes to Vichy without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:52 AM10h05
    Rennes
    4:57 PMVichy
    $2151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:56 PM6h59
    Rennes
    7:55 PMVichy
    $2151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:56 PM17h16
    Rennes
    12:12 PMVichy
    $2151One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:31 AM5h58
    Rennes
    1:29 PMVichy
    $3041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:31 PM5h58
    Rennes
    6:29 PMVichy
    $3041One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and flight for Rennes to Vichy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. 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 train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $116.

Distance: 275 miles (444 km)

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$168

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Cheapest

$189

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

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5h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 1m

Average total duration

9h 1m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.7kg

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Live departures

Rennes to Vichy train times

The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Vichy trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:31 PM Rennes
5h58
6:29 PM Vichy1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:56 PM Rennes
6h59
7:55 PM Vichy2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:30 PM Rennes
14h56
8:26 AM Vichy1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:52 AM Rennes
10h05
4:57 PM Vichy2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:31 AM Rennes
5h58
1:29 PM Vichy1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rennes to Vichy

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Trains from Rennes to Vichy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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
Distance
275 miles (444 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
7:04 PM
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

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Rennes to Vichy trainsSNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rennes and Vichy from $69 (€56). 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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
Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

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 Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Vichy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Vichy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Rennes to Vichy takes 5h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Rennes to Vichy leaves at 5:54 AM.
The distance by train from Rennes to Vichy is 275 miles (444 km).
The last train from Rennes to Vichy leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Vichy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rennes to Vichy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rennes to Vichy.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Vichy is Rennes station, which connects to Vichy station.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Vichy is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The train journey from Rennes to Vichy offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of central France, with views of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Rennes to Vichy is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 50m, and the distance is 275 miles (444 km). There are 7 trains available 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.
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 Rennes to Vichy.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rennes to Vichy

Rennes
Vichy
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Vichy.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
19 Place de la Gare, 35000 Rennes, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de Rennes
  • L'Embarcadère
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
  • Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
  • Metro: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Rue Léon Ricottier, 35000 Rennes, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Rennes, Beaulieu Chimie
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