4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Vichy
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €422.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€422 Average price | €58 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vichy:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vichy costing on average €43.
A bus is €135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vichy costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
The journey is about 29m faster (3h 40m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly €55 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€43 vs €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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Vichy
How to get from Paris to Vichy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Vichy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:25 AM5h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:00 PMLapalisse, N7 (ZAC Près de la Grande)€391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:25 AM5h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:00 PMLapalisse, N7 (ZAC Près de la Grande)€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF73949:40 PM1h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:40 PMClermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport€2001One-way0 transfers
Other options
59713:43 PM3h28Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne7:11 PMVichy station€521One-way0 transfers- 59631:51 PM3h37Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne5:28 PMVichy station€521One-way0 transfers
- 4402+
3903+
8741277:07 AM4h30Paris Gare d'Austerlitz11:37 AMVichy station€861One-way2 transfers
- AF73628:25 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€1491One-way0 transfers
- AF940810:10 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€1491One-way0 transfers
- AF73607:50 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€1491One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Paris to Vichy
Travel to Vichy 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 Paris to Vichy.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vichy:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vichy costing on average €43.
A bus is €135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vichy costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Air France to go to Vichy by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Vichy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Vichy by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Travelling from Paris to Vichy: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
