Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€84

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Vierzon for Brive-la-Gaillarde on Tue, Aug 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:36 PM3h29
    Vierzon Ville
    9:05 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:09 AM2h50
    Vierzon Ville
    10:59 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:07 AM2h57
    Vierzon Ville
    12:04 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    10:09 AM2h50
    Vierzon Ville
    12:59 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:04 PM3h09
    Vierzon Ville
    6:13 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

€44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is a train with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde:

A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average €43.

The fastest way to travel from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vierzon and Brive-la-Gaillarde including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €19. The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times

The table below shows live departures for Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:09 AM Vierzon Ville
2h50
10:59 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:07 AM Vierzon Ville
2h57
12:04 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:09 AM Vierzon Ville
2h50
12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:30 AM Vierzon Ville
7h34
6:04 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:04 PM Vierzon Ville
3h09
6:13 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:09 PM Vierzon Ville
2h49
6:58 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:36 PM Vierzon Ville
3h29
9:05 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:07 PM Vierzon Ville
2h53
10:00 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:10 PM Vierzon Ville
2h59
11:09 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

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Trains from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
9:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vierzon and Brive-la-Gaillarde from €19. 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 53m
Cheapest Price
€19
SNCF | Intercités frequency
7 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
€84
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde

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

  • Must visit

Musée Labenche

Brive’s main art and history museum, with collections on archaeology, local heritage, and decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Chapelle Saint-Libéral

Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting varied art shows in a striking heritage space.

Centre Culturel et de Loisirs de Brive-la-Gaillarde

Science and culture center with interactive displays and temporary exhibitions suited to families and curious visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly affordable for most 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
€45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 2h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 145 miles (234 km).
The first train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Vierzon that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Vierzon, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
The cheapest way to get from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by train, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes typical of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Centre-Val de Loire regions.
A day trip from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 53m. There are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 145 miles (234 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brive-la-Gaillarde, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions such as the Dordogne Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Since both Vierzon and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde include Limoges, Tulle, Périgueux, Montauban, Souillac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Most Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains use the Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Vierzon and Brive-la-Gaillarde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vierzon
Arrival train stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde

Which Vierzon station do trains to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?

Trains from Vierzon to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from Vierzon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vierzon city centre at Place de la Gare, 18100 Vierzon, France.
VierzonPlace de la Gare, 18100 Vierzon, France+33 2 48 71 71 71WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vierzon from Vierzon city centre

Vierzon is 2 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE, A, B · 6m · every ~3 min

Vierzon train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, Restaurant Campanile Vierzon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vierzon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vierzon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Vierzon, Campanile Vierzon, Hotel Continental.

Most popular train connections from Vierzon

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