Vichy to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vichy to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
NOK 477
Average ticket price on Nov 04
NOK 912
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 04
7
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vichy to Paris will cost around NOK 912 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 477.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Vichy to Paris, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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 | Intercités5982
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5978
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5990
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5950
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6694+TER875704
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vichy to Paris

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Trains from Vichy to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 222 but you can travel from only NOK 189 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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 NOK 189
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 222
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 189

Frequently asked questions about your Vichy to Paris trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vichy to Paris.

Train ticket prices from Vichy to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 222, while the average price is around NOK 770.
The train from Vichy to Paris takes 2h 51m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Vichy to Paris leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Vichy to Paris is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Vichy to Paris leaves at 9:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vichy to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.

Live departures

Vichy to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités59506:02 AM Vichy station
2h57
8:59 AM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne0 transfersDirect
TER875704+SNCF | TGV INOUI66949:33 AM Vichy station
5h27
3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
TER874004+SNCF | TGV INOUI6620+SNCF | Intercités440211:06 AM Vichy station
5h02
4:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
TER875710+SNCF | TGV INOUI66262:34 PM Vichy station
4h26
7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités59785:02 PM Vichy station
2h55
7:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités59908:03 PM Vichy station
3h01
11:04 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Vichy to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER and more offer trains services from Vichy to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

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 | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Vichy to Paris.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Vichy to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Vichy and Paris from NOK 189. 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
NOK 222
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
NOK 488
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
NOK 569
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 TER Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest TER Price
NOK 558
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vichy and Paris

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vichy to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vichy to Paris.
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.

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Things to do in Paris

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  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

Plan your visit to Paris

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paris.

The train journey from Vichy to Paris offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a moderately scenic trip.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

FAQs: Trains from Vichy to Paris

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Vichy to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vichy to Paris

Most Vichy to Paris trains use the Vichy to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Vichy and Paris 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

Which Vichy station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Vichy to Paris 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.

Train stations for Vichy to Paris

Check train stations information for Vichy and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Vichy that goes to Paris is Vichy, which connects to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.

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