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Musée du Louvre
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Vichy station for Paris Gare du Nord on Fri, Jun 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
3:58 PM3h01Vichy station6:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$461One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM3h19Vichy station12:19 PMParis Gare du Nord$511One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 PM2h54Vichy station8:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$551One-way0 transfers
- 3:56 PM3h01Vichy station6:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$631One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM2h59Vichy station9:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$691One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 PM2h54Vichy station8:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$551One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM2h58Vichy station9:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM2h59Vichy station9:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$691One-way0 transfers
- 3:58 PM3h01Vichy station6:59 PMParis Gare du Nord$461One-way0 transfers
- 3:56 PM3h01Vichy station6:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $255 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord is a train with an average price of $52 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $54 (€45).
A train is $203 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $255 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vichy station and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (2h 57m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $66 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€43) vs $118 (€98)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:02 PM Vichy station | 3h47 | 6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Vichy station | 2h59 | 6:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:03 PM Vichy station | 2h54 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:58 PM Vichy station | 2h59 | 9:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Vichy station | 2h59 | 9:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord
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Trains from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 2h 54m.
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 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vichy station and Paris Gare du Nord from $24 (€20). 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€115)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Paris Gare du Nord
Things to do in Paris Gare du Nord
Discover the best of Paris Gare du Nord — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare du Nord trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Renowned museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Major modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong permanent collection. Also valued for city views from upper levels.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop neighborhood of winding lanes, artists’ corners, and viewpoints. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Popular central district known for historic streets, elegant mansions, boutiques, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for grand city views and iconic status.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a classic Paris breakfast staple, best eaten fresh from a boulangerie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baguette Tradition
The iconic Parisian loaf with a crisp crust and airy crumb, central to daily meals and bakery culture in the city.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L'Oignon
Traditional onion soup, slowly cooked and usually topped with toasted bread and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris brasseries.
Brasserie Bellanger
Popular modern brasserie serving well-executed French comfort food in a stylish yet relaxed setting not far from the station.
Chez Casimir
Well-regarded traditional bistro near Gare du Nord, appreciated for hearty seasonal French cooking and a warm neighborhood feel.
Bouillon Chartier Gare De L'Est
Historic-style bouillon near Gare du Nord, known for classic French dishes, low prices, and lively traditional dining-room atmosphere.
Euro
Prices around Gare du Nord are high for France. Budget eats exist, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more than in many other French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small extra tip is optional for good service, such as rounding up or leaving 5-10%. Taxis are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay contactless by card or mobile directly at Metro and RER ticket gates using Navigo Liberte+ or by buying tickets at machines; buses also accept card payment at many onboard validators, but
FAQs: Trains from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2h 54m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 7:14 AM.
The last train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Vichy to Paris Gare du Nord offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, although it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in France.
A day trip from Vichy to Paris Gare du Nord is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering the 196 miles (317 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Vichy station and Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord 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.
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 station to Paris Gare du Nord
Most Vichy station to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Vichy to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne station pair. Use this guide to compare Vichy station and Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris
Vichy1 Place de la Gare, 03200 Vichy, France+33 4 70 97 10 00
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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