- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $56
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $62
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 4 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 4 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 8
- Distance
- 253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans 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 Orléans will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans without transferring at least once.
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8605375:30 PM 6h32 Clermont-Ferrand station 12:02 AM Gare d'Orléans $56 1 One-way 1 transfer- 5970 · 4504+
8613221:29 PM 4h23 Clermont-Ferrand station 5:52 PM Gare d'Orléans $59 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4502+861391+
87400410:34 AM 4h37 Clermont-Ferrand station 3:11 PM Gare d'Orléans $60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 5966+861391
10:27 AM 4h44 Clermont-Ferrand station 3:11 PM Gare d'Orléans $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5962+
4251618:29 AM 6h31 Clermont-Ferrand station 3:00 PM Gare d'Orléans $62 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 5978+861397
4:30 PM 4h22 Clermont-Ferrand station 8:52 PM Gare d'Orléans $65 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5970 · 4504+861322
1:29 PM 4h23 Clermont-Ferrand station 5:52 PM Gare d'Orléans $59 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4502+861391+874004
10:34 AM 4h37 Clermont-Ferrand station 3:11 PM Gare d'Orléans $60 1 One-way 2 transfers - 5966+861391
10:27 AM 4h44 Clermont-Ferrand station 3:11 PM Gare d'Orléans $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5970+861393
1:29 PM 5h23 Clermont-Ferrand station 6:52 PM Gare d'Orléans $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans takes 3h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h47 | 2:11 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h37 | 2:11 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h50 | 7:16 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h31 | 7:52 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 4h51 | 8:16 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect |
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TER REMI as well as SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit and more offer trains services from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Orléans from $14. 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
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$49
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$80
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$214
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
$43
TER REMI frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest TER Price
$119
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Clermont-Ferrand and Orléans
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
Yes, there is a night train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
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.
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Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Must visit
Les Turbulences - FRAC Centre-Val de Loire
Contemporary art center in a former church, known for ambitious exhibitions and architecture. A strong choice for modern art followers.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
History museum in a Renaissance mansion, covering Orléans from antiquity onward. Good for understanding the city beyond Joan of Arc.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Main central square lined with shops and historic façades, dominated by the Joan of Arc statue. A lively base for exploring old Orléans.
- Must visit
Quais de Loire
Broad promenade along the Loire offering river views, cycling, and sunset walks. A favorite for experiencing Orléans beyond monuments.
- Recommended
Place Sainte-Croix
Elegant square beside the cathedral and museum, valued for architecture and calm atmosphere. A refined stop in the historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
A soft cow’s milk cheese from the Orléanais area, often ash-dusted with a small straw through the center. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Orléans-Cléry
A fragrant white wine from the Loire near Orléans, made mainly from Chardonnay. It is a classic regional pairing with river fish and local cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre D’Orléans
A local vinegar speciality rooted in Orléans’ historic vinegar trade. It is prized for refined acidity and used in classic regional cooking and dressings.
Le Lièvre Gourmand
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Saint-Jean-Le-Blanc, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Eugène
Well-regarded central Orléans restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with contemporary presentation in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Brasserie La Méditerranée
Classic brasserie near the station, appreciated for traditional French dishes, seafood options, and an Art Deco atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
TAO Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or entering trams. Keep it until the end of your trip for inspections.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on board some vehicles, but buying tickets in advance in the TAO app or at machines is more reliable.
Plan your visit to Orléans
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Orléans.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans offers scenic views of the French countryside, including the rolling hills of the Massif Central and the picturesque landscapes of the Loire Valley.
Popular day trips by train from Orléans include Paris, Tours, Blois, Chartres, Bourges.
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.
In Orléans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals engage travelers in conversation to steal belongings. It is advisable to keep personal items secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Orléans is considered a safe city, but standard precautions against petty theft apply.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Gare d'Orléans station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Orléans 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 Orléans
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Orléans leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
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.
Which Orléans station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans arrive at Gare d'Orléans. Gare d'Orléans is 0 miles (1 km) from Orléans city centre.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Train stations for Clermont-Ferrand to Orléans
Check train stations information for Clermont-Ferrand and Orléans, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Orléans is Clermont-Ferrand, which connects to Gare d'Orléans.
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