Vichy to Bordeaux train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Vichy for Bordeaux on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 36 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 13 h 36 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 Intercités
09:07AM6h36
Vichy
03:43PMBordeaux
$871One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
11:11AM6h50
Vichy
06:01PMBordeaux
$911One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
09:06AM6h37
Vichy
03:43PMBordeaux
$1081One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
11:12AM6h53
Vichy
06:05PMBordeaux
$1381One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit
03:04PM13h36
Vichy
04:40AMBordeaux
$2061One-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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5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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Live departures

Vichy to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites9:06 AM Vichy
6h37
3:43 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites9:07 AM Vichy
6h36
3:43 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites11:11 AM Vichy
6h50
6:01 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites11:12 AM Vichy
6h53
6:05 PM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night3:04 PM Vichy
13h36
4:40 AM Bordeaux0 transfersDirect

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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER offer trains services from Vichy to Bordeaux. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vichy to Bordeaux.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Vichy to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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 to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vichy to Bordeaux.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vichy to Bordeaux.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Bordeaux

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Trains from Vichy to Bordeaux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 6h 17m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€57)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 17m
First train
05:32
Last train
21:04
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER from Vichy to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER trains will get you between Vichy and Bordeaux from $35 (€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
$69 (€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
$94 (€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.

FAQs
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.
The train from Vichy to Bordeaux takes 6h 17m and runs 6 per day.
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.
A day trip from Vichy to Bordeaux is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m. However, trains run 6 times per day.
The distance by train from Vichy to Bordeaux is 212 miles (342 km).
The last train from Vichy to Bordeaux leaves at 9:04 PM.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Vichy to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€57), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Bordeaux is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
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.

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
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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