The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$326
Fastest journey
10 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Of the 2 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €74.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€161 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
871209+ 6875 · 9715 | On time 9:38 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h51 | 8:29 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 9h 27m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 16:25 |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Barcelona from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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