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Musée Yves Machelon
Museum presenting local archaeology, fossils, and regional history. A strong introduction to Gannat’s past and the surrounding Bourbonnais landscape.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 17
34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
35 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat 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 Gannat will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 36 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.




Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
873056 | 12:18 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h34 | 12:52 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
874130 | 1:48 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h37 | 2:25 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873058 | 4:49 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h37 | 5:26 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
874210 | 5:17 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h37 | 5:54 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873060 | 5:45 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h37 | 6:22 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873128 | 6:21 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h38 | 6:59 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873062 | 7:13 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h36 | 7:49 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
873064 | 8:07 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h28 | 8:35 PM Gannat station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Museum presenting local archaeology, fossils, and regional history. A strong introduction to Gannat’s past and the surrounding Bourbonnais landscape.
Interpretation space dedicated to paleontology and fossils from the area. Especially appealing for families and visitors curious about prehistoric life.
Seasonal exhibition venue hosting art and heritage displays in a historic setting. Worth checking for temporary local and regional exhibitions.
Central square framed by historic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring Gannat on foot and experiencing daily town life.
Historic center streets with traditional facades and small-scale urban charm. Ideal for a self-guided walk through Gannat’s older quarters.
Pleasant green space for a relaxed walk near the center. Popular with locals for short breaks, shade, and an easy outdoor stop.
Pâté aux pommes de terre is a Bourbonnais pie of potatoes, crème fraîche and pastry, often served with parsley or pork. It is a comforting regional staple.
Pompe aux grattons is a soft savory bread baked with pork cracklings, a classic snack from Bourbonnais and neighboring Auvergne.
Saucisse de choux is an old Auvergne sausage made with pork and cabbage, traditionally cooked slowly and eaten in colder months.
Traditional pizzeria and casual restaurant in Gannat for pizzas, grills and relaxed family meals.
Casual local restaurant in Gannat serving French dishes and everyday regional favorites in a simple setting.
Established Vichy brasserie with classic regional French cooking, useful for a broader Auvergne food stop near Gannat.
Moderate for small-town France: lodging and meals are reasonable, while rail travel and tourist services cost similar to comparable regional destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Gannat -> Place Hennequin, Gannat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat 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 Gannat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Gannat station pair, with some services arriving at Gannat, Lycée Professionnel Gustave Eiffel. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Gannat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Gannat has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Gannat.
ATMs are available at Gannat.
Available at Gannat: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gannat.
Gannat, Lycée Professionnel Gustave Eiffel is 1 km from Gannat city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Gannat, Lycée Professionnel Gustave Eiffel has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gannat, Lycée Professionnel Gustave Eiffel.
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