- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum in a striking contemporary building at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône. One of Lyon's signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand station for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
11:02 AM5h47Clermont-Ferrand station4:49 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$801One-way0 transfers- 9:59 AM5h50Clermont-Ferrand station3:49 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1001One-way0 transfers
- 2:52 PM5h56Clermont-Ferrand station8:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM5h47Clermont-Ferrand station4:49 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$801One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM5h50Clermont-Ferrand station3:49 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1001One-way0 transfers
- 2:52 PM5h56Clermont-Ferrand station8:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 1m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $256 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Flight takes on average 12h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand station and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.14 (€-23.03). The journey takes 6h 3m versus 2h 0m 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 station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 9:59 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h50 | 3:49 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h47 | 4:49 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:52 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h56 | 8:48 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 2:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand station and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Things to do in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Discover the best of Lyon Saint Exupery Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon's premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Recommended
Institut Lumière
Museum dedicated to the Lumière brothers and the birth of cinema, located in the family villa in the Monplaisir district.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon's historic old town, famous for Renaissance streets, traboules, courtyards, and lively atmospheric lanes.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest pedestrian squares and a major central meeting point, with views toward Fourvière.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Lyon's flagship urban park with a lake, botanical spaces, long walking paths, and broad appeal for both visitors and locals.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a creamy Nantua sauce. A classic Lyonnaise specialty strongly associated with the city’s traditional cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional salad with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes from Lyon.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside rich brioche dough. It is a beloved specialty found in bouchons and charcuterie shops.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
Famous covered food market with many respected counters for charcuterie, cheese, pastries, seafood, and regional specialties.
Daniel Et Denise
Well-known traditional Lyon restaurant associated with refined bouchon cooking, especially quenelles, offal dishes, and regional classics.
Café Des Fédérations
Classic bouchon lyonnais known for traditional local specialties, hearty portions, and a convivial old-Lyon atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than central Lyon. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés is polite; 5-10% only for very good restaurant service.
TCL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport -> Lyon City Center
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on TCL ticket machines, but onboard payment options vary by mode and stop.
- For the airport, Rhônexpress is the fastest direct public transport link to Lyon City Center.
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 5h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 6:59 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 2:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through the picturesque Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, known for its rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 40m. Trains run 5 times per day, and the distance is 95 miles (154 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand station and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport include Grenoble, Paris, Valence, Avignon, Grenoble.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Most Clermont-Ferrand station to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand station and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
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.
Clermont La Rotonde63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 9 69 32 21 41
City-centre transport
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:
BusE1, S14 · 16m · every ~12 min
TramA · 15m · every ~15 min
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.
Clermont-La Pardieu63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
City-centre transport
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:
TrainTer · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
TramA · 19m · every ~15 min
A · 27m · every ~15 min
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.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
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