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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Showing times and prices for Feb 28
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice 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 Nice will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Nice on Sat, Feb 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
On Sat, Feb 28 the slowest trains will take 16 h 43 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.
03:26PM16h43
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$641One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM16h39
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$651One-way
0 transfers
03:24PM16h45
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$1231One-way
0 transfers
03:27PM16h42
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$1351One-way
0 transfers
01:02PM8h38
Clermont-Ferrand09:40PMNice
$1431One-way
0 transfers
08:02AM7h26
Clermont-Ferrand03:28PMNice
$1571One-way
0 transfers
01:02PM8h38
Clermont-Ferrand09:40PMNice
$1431One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM16h39
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$651One-way
0 transfers
03:27PM16h42
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$1351One-way
0 transfers
03:26PM16h43
Clermont-Ferrand08:09AMNice
$641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price |
7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 875712+12177 | On time 2:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h42 | 9:43 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
| 8:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 7h26 | 3:28 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as ZOU!, SNCF TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 7h 23m.
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 $27 (€21)
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 19:10 |
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 $27 (€21)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€161)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€117)
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
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€136)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $158 (€125).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice takes 7h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Nice is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, the rugged beauty of the Massif Central, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is not feasible, as the journey duration is 7h 23m and the distance is 250 miles (403 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Clermont-Ferrand
Nice
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 Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Rotonde
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Clermont-Ferrand.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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