- Must visit
Centre d'art contemporain du Château des Adhémar
Contemporary art center inside the château, presenting rotating exhibitions in a powerful medieval setting with city views.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar 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 Montélimar will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 4 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Montélimar on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Montélimar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.71 (€-15.26). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 3h 11m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h57 | 6:58 PM Montélimar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 6:29 PM |
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Discover the best of Montélimar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montélimar trip today.
Contemporary art center inside the château, presenting rotating exhibitions in a powerful medieval setting with city views.
City museum tracing Montélimar’s history, archaeology, and daily life. A good starting point for understanding the town.
Museum dedicated to aviation pioneer Émile Loubet-era local memory and aeronautical heritage, with focused thematic displays.
Main pedestrian avenue lined with plane trees, shops, and terraces. It is the liveliest place for strolling through central Montélimar.
Historic center of lanes, squares, and old façades. Best area to experience Montélimar’s heritage atmosphere on foot.
Central square near key monuments and shops. It is a practical meeting point and good place to watch local life.
Soft white nougat made with honey, almonds and egg white. Montélimar’s signature sweet has protected fame and is the town’s most traditional specialty.
Darker, firmer nougat with caramelized honey and nuts. It is a classic companion to white nougat in local confectionery traditions.
Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini and peppers, often served in Drôme. It reflects the sunny produce of the region.
Well-known Montélimar institution for refined regional cuisine and nougat-inspired desserts in an elegant setting.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with classic French dishes and dependable service in central Montélimar.
Casual local address known for Provençal flavors, seasonal plates and a relaxed setting suitable for everyday dining.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually a bit cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Lyon or Nice.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often get small change.
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Gare de Montélimar -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Montélimar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar 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 Montélimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Montélimar station pair, with some services arriving at Montélimar, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Montélimar 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.
Montélimar 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 options include: Al Dente, Le Moderne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Montelimar The Originals Boutique, ibis Styles Montelimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil.
Montélimar, Gare Routière 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 options include: Le Moderne, Le Printemps
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar, Gare Routière.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Montélimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil, Kyriad Montélimar Centre.
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