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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€26

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€40

Fastest journey on Oct 08

7 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

10 h 3 m

Buses on Oct 08

3

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 PM7h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    4:05 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    €261One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50025 · 3168
    9:45 AM10h10
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    7:55 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    €361One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 3159
    5:00 PM12h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    5:30 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    €561One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand

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Buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average bus duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€34
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€25

Live departures

Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50025 · 31689:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
10h10
7:55 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 31595:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
12h30
5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
7h30
4:05 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€26
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand

Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand

Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

L'Aventure Michelin

Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.

  • Recommended

Muséum Henri-Lecoq

Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand is €48 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand is 6h 50m to travel the 241 miles (389 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) . When arriving in Clermont-Ferrand , you can end your journey in bus stations like Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont, Campus Université .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand

Most Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont, Campus Université. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand

Which Nantes station do buses to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at Nantes, 44000 Nantes, France.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 NantesNantes, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre

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Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services

Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.

Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 85 · 13m · €3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · €3
87 · 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · €3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · €5 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.

Nantes, Gare SNCF SudNantes - Gare SNCF Sud, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · €2 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station. ATMs are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: The station has accessible facilities.

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