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 29m€54–112Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours to Clermont-FerrandN724 / ...
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to VichyTer / ...
6h 9m€26–82Drive 310.8 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy310.8 km
3h 7m€49–70Train via Nevers
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to NeversIntercités / ...
- Take the train from Nevers to VichyIntercités / ...
5h 13m€32–75Train #2
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés121A / ...
5h 32m€57–116
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 bus and train which costs €26 - €85 and takes 6h 9m.
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 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 29m.
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 29m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy, including transfers.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Vichy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tours 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.
There are 146+ hotels available in Vichy.
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 29m.
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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
- €8–14
- 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
- €18–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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