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Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1658 · 3159 | 6:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 11h00 | 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lille to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare Lille and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) 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), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
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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