Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon 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 Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia
    3:58 PM4h04
    Avignon
    8:02 PMClermont Ferrand
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:15 PM3h47
    Avignon
    7:02 PMClermont Ferrand
    $1511One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    10:22 AM3h40
    Avignon
    2:02 PMClermont Ferrand
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    12:49 PM4h13
    Avignon
    5:02 PMClermont Ferrand
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    3:49 PM4h13
    Avignon
    8:02 PMClermont Ferrand
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $101.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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Driving

$148

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand:

A bus is $114 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $148 (€121).

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $148 (€121) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-83.75 (€-68.87). The journey takes 4h 53m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV inOui10:22 AM Avignon
3h40
2:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer
TGV inOui12:49 PM Avignon
4h13
5:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:15 PM Avignon
3h47
7:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer
TGV inOui3:49 PM Avignon
4h13
8:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer
Trenitalia3:58 PM Avignon
4h04
8:02 PM Clermont Ferrand2 transfers
TGV inOui4:33 PM Avignon
4h29
9:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer
TGV inOui6:50 PM Avignon
4h12
11:02 PM Clermont Ferrand1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:22, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€83)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
10:22 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
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
Bus from $34 (€28)

Train companies: Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand trainsRegionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Clermont-Ferrand from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€127)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€124)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand by train. 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 train, 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
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€83), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand takes 3h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 10:22 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand offers scenic views, passing through picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and sections of the Massif Central, providing travelers with beautiful and varied landscapes.
A day trip from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 40m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 149 miles (241 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Clermont-Ferrand is ideal to explore its highlights, including the historic city center, the Gothic cathedral, and the volcanic landscapes of the Chaîne des Puys.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand.
Clermont-Ferrand is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Avignon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Clermont-Ferrand include Vichy, Thiers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and on trains. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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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