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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
679 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to London 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 London will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to London without transferring at least once.
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904310:25 AM8h10Clermont-Ferrand station5:35 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1531One-way1 transfer- 5962+90438:26 AM10h09Clermont-Ferrand station5:35 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1571One-way1 transfer
- 5966+904510:25 AM8h46Clermont-Ferrand station6:11 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1671One-way1 transfer
- 5962+90318:26 AM7h04Clermont-Ferrand station2:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1701One-way1 transfer
- 5966+903910:25 AM7h05Clermont-Ferrand station4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2211One-way1 transfer
- 5962+90318:26 AM7h04Clermont-Ferrand station2:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1701One-way1 transfer
- 5966+903910:25 AM7h05Clermont-Ferrand station4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2211One-way1 transfer
- 5978+90634:25 PM7h05Clermont-Ferrand station10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3241One-way1 transfer
- 5970+90511:25 PM7h13Clermont-Ferrand station7:38 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3681One-way1 transfer
- 5970+90551:25 PM8h05Clermont-Ferrand station8:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $353.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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$353 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to London is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to London:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to London costing on average $130 (€105).
A bus is $241 (€195) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to London costing on average $353 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to London 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 3h 23m sooner (6h 31m by train vs 9h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $353 (€286) compared to roughly $253 (€205) 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
Clermont-Ferrand to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to London trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5970+9051 | On time 1:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h13 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5970+9063 | On time 1:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h05 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5970+9055 | On time 1:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h05 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
 875710+ 6626+9063 | 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 9h28 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 875712+6696+9063 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h28 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 5978+9063 | 4:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h05 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 5962+9037 | 8:26 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h34 | 4:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5962+9043 | 8:26 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h09 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5962+9031 | 8:26 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h04 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5962+9043 | 8:26 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h09 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5962+9039 | 8:26 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 9h04 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5966+9045 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h46 | 6:11 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5966+9039 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h05 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5966+9043 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h10 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5966+9043 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h10 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 5966+9045 | 10:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h35 | 6:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 874004+4402+6620+9047 | 10:34 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h56 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 874004+4402+6620+9063 | 10:34 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 12h56 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
| 874004+4402+6620+9051 | 10:34 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 10h04 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $353 (€286) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $353 (€286) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 4:31 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Clermont-Ferrand to London trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and London from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
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
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
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€286)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
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- Travel time
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FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $353 (€286), while the average price is around $353 (€286).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to London takes 5h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to London leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to London is 421 miles (679 km).
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to London leaves at 4:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to London.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to London is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to London offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque French countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, before reaching the urban landscapes of Paris and eventually crossing the Channel Tunnel into the UK.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to London is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m and the distance is 421 miles (679 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Clermont-Ferrand will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
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