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How to travel from Vichy to Fretin by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Vichy to Fretin? Look no further.

There are around 10 trains per day running between Vichy and Fretin, which usually take 7 hours 56 minutes to complete the 307 miles (493 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Fretin from Vichy, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Vichy to Fretin if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Vichy to Fretin by train

First train

06:06

Last train

20:51

Departure station

Vichy

Arrival station

Fretin

Journey time

From 5h 44m

Distance

307 miles (493 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Vichy to Fretin train times

Check out the next trains departing from Vichy to Fretin for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:06 11:20 6h 14m, 2 changes
05:36 12:20 6h 44m, 2 changes
08:06 14:20 6h 14m, 2 changes
10:06 16:22 6h 16m, 2 changes
10:13 16:50 6h 37m, 3 changes
11:35 18:20 6h 45m, 3 changes
13:06 18:50 5h 44m, 2 changes
13:35 19:50 6h 15m, 2 changes
19:06 08:15 13h 9m, 2 changes
19:51 11:16 15h 25m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Vichy to Fretin

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vichy to Fretin by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Vichy to Fretin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Vichy to Fretin take?

The average journey time by train between Vichy and Fretin is 7 hours and 56 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Vichy and Fretin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Vichy to Fretin is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Vichy to Fretin?

No, there are no direct train services from Vichy to Fretin. Travelling from Vichy to Fretin by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Vichy to Fretin leave?

The first train from Vichy to Fretin leaves at 06:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Vichy to Fretin leave?

The last train from Vichy to Fretin leaves at 20:51. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Vichy and Fretin by train?

Trains travelling from Vichy to Fretin cover a distance of around 307 miles (493 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Fretin to Vichy.

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