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Musée du Pays d'Ussel
Main local museum presenting history, archaeology, and regional heritage. The best introduction to Ussel and its surrounding territory.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Ussel 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 Ussel will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Ussel on Sun, Aug 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 2 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 Ussel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 9m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Ussel buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h05 | 2:00 AM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h05 | 3:00 AM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h15 | 11:10 AM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Ussel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Ussel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ussel trip today.
Main local museum presenting history, archaeology, and regional heritage. The best introduction to Ussel and its surrounding territory.
Municipal exhibition space hosting art and heritage displays. A useful cultural stop for temporary shows in the town center.
Small heritage display space dedicated to local memory and archives. Good for visitors seeking a quieter, more local cultural visit.
Central square and main gathering place in Ussel. Ideal for orienting yourself and admiring the historic core and civic buildings.
Area around the old center with heritage façades and small lanes. Best explored on foot for local character and photographs.
Traditional old-town street lined with historic buildings. A pleasant walk for experiencing Ussel's compact heritage atmosphere.
A hearty Limousin potato pie baked with cream, garlic, and parsley. A rural staple in Corrèze, prized for simple farm flavors and comforting texture.
Slow-cooked beef from the Limousin breed, known for tender meat and deep flavor. It reflects the cattle-raising traditions of Corrèze and the wider Limousin region.
A rustic black pudding made with pork and blood, often served pan-fried. It is a classic charcuterie of central France and common in local markets.
Traditional French restaurant in Ussel known for regional dishes and a warm brasserie atmosphere suitable for a relaxed local meal.
Casual dining venue serving classic French plates and regional specialties in an unfussy setting popular with locals and travelers.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French cuisine and seasonal produce in a more formal atmosphere for a sit-down dinner.
Ussel is cheaper than major French tourist cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually modestly priced, though options are limited and rural travel may add costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Ussel 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 Ussel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Ussel buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Ussel, Sortie Péage 23 station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Ussel 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.
Ussel, Sortie Péage 23 is 6 km from Ussel city centre. Public transport options include:
Ussel, Sortie Péage 23 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ussel, Sortie Péage 23. ATMs are available at Ussel, Sortie Péage 23.
Ticket office support is available at Ussel, Sortie Péage 23.
Available at Ussel, Sortie Péage 23: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ussel, Sortie Péage 23: Basic level of accessibility available.
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