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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

12 h 30 m

Average duration

12 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vichy to Barcelona will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vichy for Barcelona on Mon, Apr 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .

On Mon, Apr 27 the slowest trains will take 12 h 30 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:02 AM12h30
    Vichy
    8:32 PMBarcelona
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vichy to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $116.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Bus

$180

Average price

$108

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$79

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Cheapest

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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30m

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4h 20m

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Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Vichy to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday, April 26. 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)12:34 PM Vichy
6h49
7:23 PM Barcelona1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Barcelona

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Trains from Vichy to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 10h 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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€93)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 13m
First train
8:53 AM
Last train
4:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from $38 (€31)

Train companies: AVE, SNCF from Vichy to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF trains will get you between Vichy and Barcelona from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vichy to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vichy to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vichy to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€93), while the average price is around $180 (€144).
The train from Vichy to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance by train from Vichy to Barcelona is 332 miles (535 km).
The first train from Vichy to Barcelona leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from Vichy to Barcelona leaves at 4:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vichy to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vichy to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vichy to Barcelona.
The train station in Vichy that goes to Barcelona is Vichy station, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Vichy to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of southern France, including rolling hills and charming villages, before reaching the vibrant landscapes of Catalonia in Spain.
A day trip from Vichy to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 13m and covers 332 miles (535 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Barcelona.
Since both Vichy and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy to Barcelona 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 Vichy to Barcelona

Vichy
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Vichy is Vichy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vichy for your trip from Vichy to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Paris.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Table d'Antoine
  • Le Vichy
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Grignan
  • Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel
  • Hotel Midland
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vichy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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