- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$83
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$91
Fastest journey on Aug 30
16 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
19 h 46 m
Buses on Aug 30
5
Distance
679 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 London to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from London to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $461.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $461 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Clermont-Ferrand:
A train is $70 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $131 (€106).
A train is $400 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $461 (€373).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 16h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 17h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1254 · 50891 | 10:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h45 | 3:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h50 | 6:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h20 | 3:50 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h00 | 6:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
1256 · 50891 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h10 | 3:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from London to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 13h 6m.
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 6m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare London and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: 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.
Clermont Ferrand, 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, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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