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Eurostar Red (Thalys)+SNCF | Intercités
9352 • 5983
03:16PM7h14m10:30PM
Brussels-Midi
Clermont-Ferrand
$2371One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Eurostar Red (Thalys)+SNCF | Intercités
9352 • 5979
03:16PM6h17m09:33PM
Brussels-Midi
Clermont-Ferrand
$2371One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Brussels to Clermont-FerrandShowing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$237

Fastest journey

6h 17m

Average duration

6h 46m

Trains per day

2

Distance

569 km

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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 354 miles (571 km)

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Driving

$215

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$272

Average price

$211

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 17m

Average total duration

9h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

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

A bus is $154 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $215 (€176).

A bus is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $272 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 16m.

Bus takes on average 9h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 56m sooner (6h 16m by train vs 7h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $215 (€176) compared to roughly $211 (€173) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9352+SNCF | Intercités5983
On time
3:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h14
10:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
1 transfer
Eurostar9352+SNCF | Intercités59793:16 PM Brussels-Midi
6h17
9:33 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Friday, July 17
Eurostar9302+SNCF | Intercités59596:32 AM Brussels-Midi
9h56
4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9302+SNCF | Intercités59556:32 AM Brussels-Midi
5h56
12:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9302+SNCF | Intercités59636:32 AM Brussels-Midi
10h56
5:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9302+SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER886720+SNCF | Autocar898226:32 AM Brussels-Midi
8h53
3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station3 transfers
Eurostar9304+SNCF | Intercités59597:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h15
4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9404+SNCF | Intercités59597:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h15
4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9304+SNCF | Intercités59637:13 AM Brussels-Midi
10h15
5:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
Eurostar9404+SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER886720+SNCF | Autocar898227:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h12
3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station3 transfers
Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER886720+SNCF | Autocar898227:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h12
3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 16:26. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 6h 52m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
354 miles (571 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€101)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
4:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Clermont-Ferrand from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€251)
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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: Trains from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€101), while the average price is around $215 (€176).
The train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand takes 6h 52m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand is 354 miles (571 km).
The last train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 4:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, charming French villages, and the rolling hills of the Auvergne region as you approach Clermont-Ferrand.
A day trip from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m one way. There are 2 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 354 miles (571 km).
A stay of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions of Clermont-Ferrand, including the historic city center, the famous Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, and the nearby volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand.
Since both Brussels 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.
Popular day trips by train from Clermont-Ferrand include Vichy, Riom, Montluçon, Issoire, Nevers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand

Most Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand

Which Brussels station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

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