There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Vichy by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), 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.
Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane OTP - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain
10h 5m€320–974Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane OTP - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
8h 50m€98–335Bus, train via Cologne
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Vichytrain
31h 48m€346–522Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain Ter
37h 1m€286–600Drive 2,167.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Vichycar 2,167.6 km
23h 18m€339–489Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OTP - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain
11h 8m€139–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Grenoblebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain Ter
44h 49m€227–400Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzăubus
- Take the bus from Buzau to Clermont-Ferrandbus
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain Ter
46h 34m
Bucharest to Vichy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Vichy is to fly and train which costs €95 - €340 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Vichy is to fly and train which takes 8h 50m and costs €95 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Vichy. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Vichy via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Strasbourg and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 1m.
The distance between Bucharest and Vichy is 1874 km. The road distance is 2167.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Vichy without a car is to bus and train via Cologne which takes 31h 48m and costs €340 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Bucharest to Vichy, including transfers.
Bucharest to Vichy train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Vichy is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:57 AM in Bucharest and 2:57 AM in Vichy.
Bucharest to Vichy train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Vichy is 2168 km. It takes approximately 23h 18m to drive from Bucharest to Vichy.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Vichy, France?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Vichy via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 37h 1m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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