Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand train with SNCF | Intercités

Mon, Jul 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for Jul 27

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Vichy for Clermont-Ferrand on Mon, Jul 27, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • TER874125
    11:45 AM0h35
    Vichy station
    12:20 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER875734
    1:27 PM0h32
    Vichy station
    1:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER874009
    2:53 PM0h30
    Vichy station
    3:23 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER874007
    12:52 PM0h30
    Vichy station
    1:22 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER875504
    1:48 PM0h35
    Vichy station
    2:23 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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SNCF | Intercités

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is a train with an average price of $11 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 32m.

Yes, you can take a train between Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (32m by train vs 54m by car) and roughly $5 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€11) vs $15 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER875734
On time
1:27 PM Vichy station
0h32
1:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités5959
On time
3:55 PM Vichy station
0h33
4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
0 transfersDirect
TER8757364:31 PM Vichy station
0h31
5:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités5963
On time
5:00 PM Vichy station
0h31
5:31 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
0 transfersDirect
TER8733615:27 PM Vichy station
0h30
5:57 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8757406:27 PM Vichy station
0h32
6:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8742216:42 PM Vichy station
0h31
7:13 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités59716:58 PM Vichy station
0h32
7:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8757427:28 PM Vichy station
0h31
7:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8733698:10 PM Vichy station
0h32
8:42 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8757448:27 PM Vichy station
0h32
8:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités59799:03 PM Vichy station
0h31
9:34 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8757469:27 PM Vichy station
0h32
9:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités59839:59 PM Vichy station
0h31
10:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER87574810:27 PM Vichy station
0h32
10:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8733515:45 AM Vichy station
0h29
6:14 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8733576:30 AM Vichy station
0h30
7:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8742317:03 AM Vichy station
0h30
7:33 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8740037:19 AM Vichy station
0h31
7:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8741237:32 AM Vichy station
0h34
8:06 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8740057:54 AM Vichy station
0h30
8:24 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8733538:19 AM Vichy station
0h31
8:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8757308:27 AM Vichy station
0h32
8:59 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER8733558:40 AM Vichy station
0h31
9:11 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités59519:58 AM Vichy station
0h33
10:31 AM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
TER87412511:45 AM Vichy station
0h35
12:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités595511:55 AM Vichy station
0h33
12:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 13 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 29m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€7)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
29m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand from $7 (€7). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€9)
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
31m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€7)
TER frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€17)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand

Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand

Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot

Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.

  • Must visit

L'Aventure Michelin

Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.

  • Recommended

Muséum Henri-Lecoq

Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.

FAQs: Trains from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€11).
The train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand takes 29m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Vichy that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Vichy station, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€7).
The train journey from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand offers scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Auvergne region, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is feasible as the journey takes just 29m and covers 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
A stay of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions of Clermont-Ferrand, including the historic city center, the famous Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, and the nearby volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
Since both Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand include Riom, Montluçon, Issoire, Nevers, Moulins.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure 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 Clermont-Ferrand

Most Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vichy
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand

Which Vichy station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?

Trains from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Vichy. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vichy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 03200 Vichy, France.
Vichy1 Place de la Gare, 03200 Vichy, France+33 4 70 97 10 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vichy from Vichy city centre

Vichy is 1 km from Vichy city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE · 2m · every ~4 min

Vichy train station facilities and services

Vichy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Table d'Antoine, Le Vichy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vichy. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vichy. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vichy: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vichy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vichy: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Grignan, Vichy Celestins Spa Hotel, Hotel Midland.

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