Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva 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 Geneva will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Geneva on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

SNCF TER
08:02AM5h33
Clermont-Ferrand
01:35PMGeneva
$821One-way
0 transfers
TER
02:52PM4h43
Clermont-Ferrand
07:35PMGeneva
$851One-way
0 transfers
TER
02:02PM4h33
Clermont-Ferrand
06:35PMGeneva
$881One-way
0 transfers
TER
05:02PM4h31
Clermont-Ferrand
09:33PMGeneva
$881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight

$85

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$244

Average price

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

10h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional875708 · 96514
On time
11:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station
4h33
3:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional875710 · 96518
On time
1:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
4h35
5:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional875716 · 96530
On time
4:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station
5h31
9:33 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
Sunday, March 22
sncf-ter8:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand
5h33
1:35 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER as well as TER or SNCF offer trains services from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 31m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
05:14
Last train
18:25
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
28 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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Geneva from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva takes 4h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva leaves at 6:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Geneva is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva offers scenic views of the Massif Central's rolling landscapes and the picturesque backdrop of the Jura Mountains, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 31m. However, there are 6 trips available per day for trains. The distance between the two cities is 149 miles (241 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

Clermont-Ferrand
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont-Ferrand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont-Ferrand for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Duguesclin
  • Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
  • Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
  • Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Clermont-Ferrand
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line A
Clermont-La PardieuParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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