How to travel from Paris to Vichy

There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Vichy including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Vichy is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vichy:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vichy costing on average €57.

A bus is €389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vichy costing on average €435.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Vichy is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Vichy take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 7h 55m.

The distance from Paris to Vichy is approximately 195 miles (315 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Vichy is:

• Around 24 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Vichy as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Vichy:

• Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne and arrive in Vichy station.
• Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Vichy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Vichy by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, ITA to go to Vichy by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Vichy by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Vichy with the following travel companies:

• 6 direct flights per day with Air France.
• 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités.
• 0 direct buses per day with SNCF | Autocar.

Omio customers who travel from Paris to Vichy often also extend their vacation to go to Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Gannat, Montluçon, Moulins. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vichy and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Vichy to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Vichy, visitors can indulge in the healing waters and treatments at the renowned thermal spas, enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic banks of the Allier River, and explore the vibrant local market offering fresh produce and regional specialties. Golf enthusiasts can head to Golf de Vichy for a round with beautiful views. The famous Vichy Célestins spring is a must-visit, surrounded by a lovely park. For cultural experiences, the Opéra de Vichy offers stunning architecture and diverse performances. Stroll through Parc des Sources with its thermal springs and lush gardens, admire the unique Byzantine-inspired Église Saint-Blaise, and visit the Hall des Sources to taste Vichy's mineral waters. Finally, the Musée de l’Opéra de Vichy provides a fascinating insight into the city's opera history.

To fully experience Vichy's thermal spas, parks, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.