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Saint-Etienne to Vichy Bus
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Saint-Etienne to Vichy by bus
The journey from Saint-Etienne to Vichy by bus is 66.97 mi and takes 6 hr 40 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 1:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Vichy by bus for as little as $27.64 or as much as $40.00. The best price for this journey is $27.64.
| Lowest Price | $27.64 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hr 40 min |
| Connection per Day | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus 12 |
| Lowest Price | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus $27.64 |
| Highest Price | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus $40.00 |
| First Departure | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus 12:15 AM |
| Last Departure | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus 1:10 PM |
| Distance | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus 66.97 mi |
| Departure | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus Saint-Etienne |
| Arrival | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus Vichy |
| Carriers | TER, BlaBlaCar Bus TER, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus |
Saint-Etienne to Vichy Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Saint-Etienne to Vichy?
The cheapest bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Vichy cost $27.64. On average, you can expect to spend around $34.59 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Saint-Etienne to Vichy.
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The prices for bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Vichy vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $34.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Saint-Etienne to Vichy by bus?
The journey between Saint-Etienne and Vichy by bus is approximately 66.97 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 40 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Saint-Etienne and Vichy is around 66.97 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 40 min. However, the fastest routes between Saint-Etienne and Vichy take 3 hr 54 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many journeys from Saint-Etienne to Vichy take place each day?
On average, there are 12 daily departures from Saint-Etienne to Vichy. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Saint-Etienne which travel directly to Vichy. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Vichy. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Vichy, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saint-Etienne to Vichy.
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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Vichy
The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Vichy bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.09 if you’re lucky, or $30.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.19.
Find the best day to travel to Vichy by bus
When travelling to Vichy by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.
Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Saint-Etienne to Vichy
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TER when traveling from Saint-Etienne to Vichy.
Second Class - The Essential
The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class-The Comfort
The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle INTERCITÉS Pro
If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts. Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
WiFi 
Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas.
Power sockets Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Power sockets Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
Accessibility BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
Accessibility BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
Food and drink You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
Food and drink You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
Bicycle Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
Bicycle Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
WiFi Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes. WiFi Power sockets INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up! Power sockets Luggage On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys. Food and drink Air conditioning Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside. Air conditioning Bicycle On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged. Bicycle WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available. Bicycle | Facilities | TER | BlaBlaCar Bus | INTERCITÉS | FlixBus |
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Saint-Etienne to Vichy CO2 Emissions by Bus
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