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 CHF46.

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

A bus is CHF6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vichy costing on average CHF52.

A bus is CHF168 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vichy costing on average CHF214.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Vichy is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Vichy take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 39m.

Bus takes on average 6h 3m.

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

The average frequency per day from Paris to Vichy is:

• 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.

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 Air France to go to Vichy by flight.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Vichy by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Vichy by train.

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

• 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
• 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
• 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Omio customers who travel from Paris to Vichy often also extend their vacation to go to Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Gannat, Montluçon, Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. 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.