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Compare train, flight, and bus for Rennes to Vichy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Vichy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$162 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Vichy:
A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Vichy costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Vichy costing on average $244 (€197).
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 6m.
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How to get from Rennes to Vichy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Vichy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:15 AM11h25Rennes2:40 PMVichy$551One-way0 transfers
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3:15 AM11h25Rennes2:40 PMVichy$551One-way0 transfers
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3:15 AM11h25Rennes2:40 PMVichy$551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Vichy:
A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Vichy costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Vichy costing on average $244 (€197).
Other travel options to Vichy take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 6m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Vichy as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Vichy station.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet.
- Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Vichy by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Vichy by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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