There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Vichy by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to VichyIntercités
6h 8m€54–114Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1774 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to VichyIntercités
7h 31m€38–111Drive 510.9 km
- Drive from Caen to Vichy510.9 km
6h 11m€80–115Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Vichy
7h 10m€183–404Bus, train via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to VichyTer
11h 35m€39–112Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)CDG - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichy
6h 52m€180–537
Caen to Vichy by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Vichy is to bus and train via Clermont-Ferrand which costs €35 - €120 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Vichy is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €50 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Vichy via Saint-Lazare and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Caen and Vichy is 608 km. The road distance is 510.9 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Vichy without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Caen to Vichy, including transfers.
Caen to Vichy train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Vichy train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Vichy is 511 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Caen to Vichy.
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Vichy, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Vichy via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Bercy, and Paris Bercy in around 6h 8m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–550
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Bercy to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–65
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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