There are 6 ways to get from Vichy to Loches by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Vierzon
best- Take the train from Vichy to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Chateaurouxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches Agnes Sorelbus
6h 24m€43–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus B02
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Champ de Foirebus B12
- Take the bus from Place de la Résistance to Gare Routièrebus F
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches Agnes Sorelbus
7h 32m€10–43Drive 254.4 km
- Drive from Vichy to Lochescar 254.4 km
3h 18m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Vichy to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Lochestrain Ter
6h 34m€61–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Vichy to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Ter
- Take the train from Moulins Sur Allier to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus
6h 34m€56–125Bus via Loches
- Take the bus from Lycée A. Londres to Gare Routièrebus B02
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Champ de Foirebus B12
- Take the bus from Place de la Résistance to Gare Routièrebus F
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Lochesbus
7h 59m€10–25
Vichy to Loches by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Loches is to bus via Loches which costs €10 - €25 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vichy to Loches is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vichy to Loches. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Loches Agnes Sorel via Gare Routière, Place de la Résistance and Chateauroux Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vichy to Loches. However, there are services departing from Vichy and arriving at Loches via Nevers, St Pierre Des Corps and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Vichy and Loches is 348 km. The road distance is 254.4 km.
The best way to get from Vichy to Loches without a car is to train and bus via Vierzon which takes 6h 24m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Vichy to Loches, including transfers.
Vichy to Loches bus services, operated by cars Région de l'Allier, depart from Gare Routière station.
Vichy to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vichy station.
The best way to get from Vichy to Loches is to bus which takes 7h 32m and costs €10 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Vichy, France and Loches, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to Loches Agnes Sorel via Gare Routière, Place de la Résistance, Gare Routière, and Chateauroux Gare Routiere in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vichy to Loches via Nevers, St Pierre Des Corps, and Tours in around 6h 34m.
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 Vichy to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- 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 Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vierzon Ville to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–80
Train from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Vichy to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Moulins Sur Allier to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- 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
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches Agnes Sorel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches Agnes Sorel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Place de la Résistance to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- contact@allier.fr
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Champ de Foire
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Lycée A. Londres to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Vichy to Loches bus services, operated by cars Région de l'Allier, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Vichy to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vichy to Loches is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Vichy to Loches.
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