- 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
€8
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 34 buses that leave Lyon for Clermont-Ferrand on Tue, Aug 04, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
4750
72403
50881
51081
50671
FlixBus
72403
FlixBus
4768
4750Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 53m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h45 | 1:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
94560 | 11:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 1:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h55 | 2:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 2:40 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7464 | 1:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 3:40 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 8:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4768 | 7:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
886704+ 89810 | 7:24 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h01 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h55 | 9:50 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
51081 | 9:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 11:25 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 11:40 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8501 | 10:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 12:10 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6681+ 89820 | 10:02 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h53 | 12:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 1:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 1:50 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
886720+ 89822 | 12:24 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h01 | 3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 4:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50671 | 2:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 4:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4855 | 2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h44 | 4:59 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Lyon | 2h44 | 4:59 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 4:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 5:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6685+ 89824 | 3:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 5:55 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h45 | 6:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 5:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 7:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50881 | 6:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h15 | 8:25 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 8:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 9:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h00 | 9:50 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h10 | 10:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
72403 | 9:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h05 | 11:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: 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 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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