There are 5 ways to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tours to Moulins Sur AllierTer
- Take the train from Moulins Sur Allier to VichyIntercités / ...
4h 28m€53–112Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to VichyTer / ...
6h 31m€31–70Drive 310.8 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy310.8 km
3h 7m€48–69Train via Nevers
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to NeversIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Nevers to VichyIntercités / ...
5h 13m€34–58Bus
- Take the bus from Tours to Vierzon Ville
- Take the bus from Vierzon Ville to Montlucon - Ville
- Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Vichy
7h 20m€51–71
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy is to train via Nevers which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Vichy via Vierzon Ville and Montlucon - Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Vichy via Moulins Sur Allier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Vichy is 326 km. The road distance is 310.8 km.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy, including transfers.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Tours station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tours station.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France and Vichy, France?
You can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy via Tours and Moulins Sur Allier in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy via Tours, Vierzon Ville, and Montlucon - Ville in around 7h 20m.
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 Tours to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €70–100
Train from Moulins Sur Allier to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Tours to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Vierzon Ville to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Montlucon - Ville to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Moulins Sur Allier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy.
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