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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vichy to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vichy to Bordeaux will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Vichy for Bordeaux on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
09:06AM6h37
Vichy03:43PMBordeaux
$1151One-way
0 transfers
09:07AM6h39
Vichy03:46PMBordeaux
$1441One-way
0 transfers
11:11AM6h50
Vichy06:01PMBordeaux
$1441One-way
0 transfers
12:34PM9h11
Vichy09:45PMBordeaux
$2251One-way
0 transfers
09:06AM6h37
Vichy03:43PMBordeaux
$1151One-way
0 transfers
09:07AM6h39
Vichy03:46PMBordeaux
$1441One-way
0 transfers
11:11AM6h50
Vichy06:01PMBordeaux
$1441One-way
0 transfers
12:34PM9h11
Vichy09:45PMBordeaux
$2251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vichy to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€101 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vichy to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:45 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 AM Vichy | 6h50 | 6:01 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Vichy | 6h53 | 6:05 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:04 PM Vichy | 13h36 | 4:40 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 9:06 AM Vichy | 6h37 | 3:43 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Vichy | 6h39 | 3:46 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vichy to Bordeaux
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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 $34 (€28)
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 21:04 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vichy to Bordeaux start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $123 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER from Vichy to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER trains will get you between Vichy and Bordeaux from $34 (€28). 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Vichy to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vichy to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Bordeaux, you can explore La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine with tastings and panoramic views. Wander through the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere, or take a river cruise on the Garonne for unique city views. Visit the bustling Marché des Capucins for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Bordeaux vineyards. Don't miss the stunning Place de la Bourse with the reflective Miroir d'eau, the impressive Bordeaux Cathedral, and the art collections at Musée des Beaux-Arts. For relaxation, stroll through the serene Jardin Public, or admire the views from the historic Pont de Pierre.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Bordeaux is ideal to explore the city's historic architecture, enjoy its renowned wine culture, and visit nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion or the Dune of Pilat.
The train from Vichy to Bordeaux takes 6h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Vichy to Bordeaux leaves at 9:04 PM.
Train ticket prices from Vichy to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $123 (€101).
The distance by train from Vichy to Bordeaux is 212 miles (342 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train station in Vichy that goes to Bordeaux is Vichy station, which connects to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vichy to Bordeaux.
There is no high speed train available from Vichy to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vichy to Bordeaux.
The first train from Vichy to Bordeaux leaves at 5:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Bordeaux.
A day trip from Vichy to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m. However, trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Vichy to Bordeaux offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vichy to Bordeaux
Vichy
Bordeaux
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 Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Paris.
Dining
- Restaurant La Table d'Antoine
- Le Vichy
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de Grignan
- Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel
- Hotel Midland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Vichy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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