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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges 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 Bourges will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 5 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Bourges on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
5:24 PM2h35Clermont-Ferrand7:59 PMBourges$321One-way0 transfers- 6:24 AM2h23Clermont-Ferrand8:47 AMBourges$461One-way0 transfers
3:49 PM3h38Clermont-Ferrand7:27 PMBourges$511One-way0 transfers- 8:17 AM2h54Clermont-Ferrand11:11 AMBourges$511One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 PM2h38Clermont-Ferrand6:04 PMBourges$561One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM2h23Clermont-Ferrand8:47 AMBourges$461One-way0 transfers
- 5:24 PM2h35Clermont-Ferrand7:59 PMBourges$321One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 PM2h38Clermont-Ferrand6:04 PMBourges$561One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM2h54Clermont-Ferrand11:11 AMBourges$511One-way0 transfers
- 3:49 PM3h38Clermont-Ferrand7:27 PMBourges$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Bourges take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 2h 5m 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
Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:22 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h42 | 5:04 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h38 | 5:04 PM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:24 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h23 | 8:47 AM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 2h54 | 11:11 AM Bourges | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges station pair, with some services arriving at Bourges, Gare Routiere. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Bourges leave from?
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Getting to Clermont La Rotonde from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont La Rotonde train station facilities and services
Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Getting to Clermont-La Pardieu from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu train station facilities and services
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Which Bourges station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Getting to Bourges from Bourges city centre
Bourges is 1 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourges train station facilities and services
Bourges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Louis XI, Le Beauvoir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Bourges, Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges, Hotel Le Christina.
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