- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
The city’s main fine arts museum, housed in a former Ursuline convent, with collections from medieval works to modern painting and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vichy 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 Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Vichy for Clermont-Ferrand on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
2:00 PM0h20Vichy2:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM0h10Vichy5:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h10Vichy4:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Vichy8:20 AMClermont-Ferrand$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h20Vichy4:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h10Vichy5:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h10Vichy4:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Vichy2:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Vichy8:20 AMClermont-Ferrand$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h20Vichy4:20 PMClermont-Ferrand$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Vichy | 0h20 | 9:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Vichy | 0h20 | 11:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Vichy | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Vichy | 0h20 | 2:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Vichy | 0h10 | 4:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Vichy | 0h20 | 4:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Vichy | 0h10 | 5:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand
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Take a bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:39, the last at 23:25.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€7)
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 10:39 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€7)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Vichy to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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
L'Aventure Michelin
A modern museum dedicated to Michelin’s history, innovation, mobility, and industrial heritage, presented through immersive displays and restored objects.
- Recommended
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
A natural history museum known for volcanology, regional biodiversity, minerals, and scientific collections linked to Auvergne’s landscape.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city’s central square, surrounded by shops and major buildings, and the main orientation point for most visitors.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Clermont
The old town’s lava-stone streets, squares, and facades make it the best area for strolling, architecture, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Plateau de Gergovie
A dramatic upland viewpoint and walking area just outside the city, known for history, wide volcanic scenery, and social-media-friendly panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
A classic Auvergne dish of sliced potatoes cooked with garlic and fresh tome cheese until melted and crisp. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
A rich mash of potatoes blended with fresh cheese, cream, and garlic until stretchy and smooth. Though more associated with nearby Aubrac, it is widely enjoyed in Clermont-Ferrand and Auvergne.
Pounti
A traditional baked loaf from Auvergne made with chard or herbs, pork, and prunes, giving a savory-sweet flavor that is distinctive to the region.
Le Pré
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by chef Xavier Beaudiment, known for refined modern cuisine rooted in Auvergne products and elegant presentation.
Lard De Vivre
A well-known Clermont-Ferrand restaurant offering creative French cuisine with strong regional influence in a warm, contemporary setting.
Le Puy De La Lune
A popular local venue combining dining, wine, and live music, appreciated for its convivial atmosphere and seasonal French dishes.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards. Casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
T2C
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket immediately when boarding; inspections are frequent on T2C services.
- Card payment may not be available on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance in the T2C app, from vending machines, or at official sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vichy 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.
The earliest bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 10:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand.
No, the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
No, luggage for the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand.
Since both Vichy and Clermont-Ferrand are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vichy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
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.
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