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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vichy to Lyon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Vichy for Lyon on Wed, Jul 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Wed, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

875710

02:34PM1h52

Vichy station

04:26PMLyon Part Dieu

$251One-way

0 transfers

875708

12:34PM1h52

Vichy station

02:26PMLyon Part Dieu

$251One-way

0 transfers

874004+

4402

11:07AM1h57

Vichy station

01:04PMLyon Part Dieu

$421One-way

1 transfer

873370+

4406

07:11PM2h15

Vichy station

09:26PMLyon Part Dieu

$421One-way

1 transfer

874010+

4404

04:11PM2h15

Vichy station

06:26PMLyon Part Dieu

$421One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Vichy to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€28 Average price	€16 Average price Cheapest
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Vichy to Lyon train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, July 15

Last updated at 4:32 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
875700	On time 4:36 AM Vichy station	1h58	6:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
875704	7:34 AM Vichy station	1h52	9:26 AM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
874004+4402	9:07 AM Vichy station	1h57	11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	1 transfer
875708	10:34 AM Vichy station	1h52	12:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
875710	12:34 PM Vichy station	1h52	2:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
875712	1:34 PM Vichy station	1h52	3:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
874010+4404	2:11 PM Vichy station	2h15	4:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	1 transfer
875716	3:34 PM Vichy station	1h52	5:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
875718	4:34 PM Vichy station	1h52	6:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	0 transfersDirect
873370+4406	5:11 PM Vichy station	2h15	7:26 PM Lyon Part Dieu	1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Lyon

France

Trains from Vichy to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

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 $14 (€11)

Distance

72 miles (117 km)

Average train duration

1h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$17 (€14)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 51m

First train

05:59

Last train

22:47

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€11)

Train providers: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and SNCF (3) from Vichy to Lyon trains

For as little as $16 (€13) you can travel by train between Vichy and Lyon with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and SNCF (3). Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Vichy to Lyon train information with SNCF TER:

Average Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $32

SNCF Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

SNCF Intercités from Vichy to Lyon train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: $16

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, that make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

Train information from Vichy to Lyon with SNCF (3):

Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $50
SNCF (3) frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vichy to Lyon

FAQs: Travel by train from Vichy to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vichy to Lyon.

Cheap train tickets from Vichy to Lyon can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vichy to Lyon is $33 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Vichy to Lyon is 1 h 46 min to travel the 73 mile (117 km) long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Vichy to Lyon leaves at 5: 28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Vichy to Lyon leaves at 11: 13 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Vichy to Lyon without having to change trains with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). There are 6 direct trains from Vichy to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Vichy to Lyon you can take a train with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Lyon from Vichy on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 13 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Vichy, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lyon from Vichy is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Vichy to Lyon by train is October.

You have options as you can travel between Vichy and Lyon 2 different ways: train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vichy to Lyon

Vichy

Lyon

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 Lyon.

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