There are 4 ways to get from Vichy to Lausanne by train (TGV), 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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 26mCHF 72–118Train, bus via Clermont-Ferrand
cheapest- Take the train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 799 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus
7h 53mCHF 38–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 23mCHF 39–66Drive 350.2 km
- Drive from Vichy to Lausannecar 350.2 km
3h 58mCHF 59–85
Vichy to Lausanne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Lausanne is to train and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vichy to Lausanne is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct train from Vichy to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Vichy and arriving at Lausanne via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Vichy and Lausanne is 386 km. The road distance is 350.2 km.
The best way to get from Vichy to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Vichy to Lausanne, including transfers.
Vichy to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vichy station.
Vichy to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vichy to Lausanne is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Vichy to Lausanne.
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What companies run services between Vichy, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Vichy to Lausanne via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 5h 26m.
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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vichy to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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