- Must visit
Musée de la Coutellerie
Flagship museum on Thiers’ knife-making tradition, displaying tools, blades, and industrial know-how central to the town’s identity.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Thiers 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 Thiers will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 7 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Thiers on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 3 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.
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873307Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Thiers run on average 11 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:29PM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Thiers buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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31127 | 6:40 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h11 | 7:51 AM Thiers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
89801 | 7:04 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h01 | 8:05 AM Thiers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
89807 | 1:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h00 | 2:29 PM Thiers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0h35 | 3:00 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
31423 | 2:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Thiers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0h35 | 4:40 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
31497+ 873307 | 4:50 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h03 | 5:53 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
31443 | 7:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Thiers station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flagship museum on Thiers’ knife-making tradition, displaying tools, blades, and industrial know-how central to the town’s identity.
Working water-powered workshop in the Rouets valley showing historic grinding machinery in its original setting.
Interpretive heritage site around the river factories, explaining workers’ lives and Thiers’ industrial landscape.
Steep medieval old town lanes packed with half-timbered houses, viewpoints, and a strong sense of local history.
Scenic riverside walking area through former industrial sites and woodland, ideal for understanding Thiers’ working past.
Picturesque wooded valley trail lined with old water-powered grinding workshops and engineering heritage.
A hearty Auvergne potato pie layered with crème fraîche and sometimes cheese. A regional comfort food long associated with family meals and local fairs.
A rustic cabbage stew from Auvergne with pork and vegetables. It is a traditional mountain dish valued for its warming, farmhouse character.
Blue cow’s milk cheese from nearby Auvergne with a creamy texture and mild tang. It is one of the region’s classic AOP cheeses.
Casual crêperie-style venue in Thiers offering galettes, crêpes, and relaxed dining. Good for an easy local meal in the historic town.
Traditional restaurant in Thiers known for regional French cooking in a warm, classic setting. A solid choice for Auvergne specialties.
Established French restaurant in Thiers with a reputation for careful cooking and a comfortable atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Moderate for France: rooms and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often get small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Thiers 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 Thiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Thiers buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Thiers 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.
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet is 5 km from Thiers city centre. Public transport options include:
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet. ATMs are available at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet.
Ticket office support is available at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet.
Available at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
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