- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF41
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF58
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre will cost around CHF58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF41.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 469 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF64, while a flight costs an average of CHF454.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF64 Average price Cheapest | CHF119 Average price | CHF454 Average price | CHF146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre:
A bus is CHF55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre costing on average CHF119.
A bus is CHF390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre costing on average CHF454.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around CHF64 compared to roughly CHF146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF82. The journey takes 9h 7m versus 6h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price CHF57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF50 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:35 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 11h10 | 11:45 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 4:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 10h25 | 2:25 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF33 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Le Havre Gare routière -> Le Havre City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Le Havre buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Le Havre, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Le Havre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont, Campus Université is 2 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont, Campus Université has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and canteens available on campus.
Free Wi-Fi available on university premises. ATMs are aTM available in the campus vicinity.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont, Campus Université.
Available at Clermont, Campus Université: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont, Campus Université: Most areas are wheelchair accessible.
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