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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne 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 Roanne will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Roanne on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
5:41 PM1h38Clermont-Ferrand7:19 PMRoanne$311One-way0 transfers- 11:02 AM1h16Clermont-Ferrand12:18 PMRoanne$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM1h16Clermont-Ferrand12:18 PMRoanne$361One-way0 transfers
- 5:41 PM1h38Clermont-Ferrand7:19 PMRoanne$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$32 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:40 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h39 | 4:19 PM Roanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:41 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h38 | 7:19 PM Roanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 11:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 1h16 | 12:18 PM Roanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF and more offer trains services from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Roanne from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
SNCF frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne 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 Roanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€25).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne takes 1h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Roanne is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Roanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne offers scenic views of the rolling hills of the Auvergne region, picturesque countryside, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering 50 miles (81 km), and there are 8 trains per day.
Two to three days in Roanne should be sufficient to explore its charming local markets, enjoy the renowned cuisine, and discover nearby attractions like the beautiful Loire River and local vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Roanne 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 Roanne include Lyon, Saint-Étienne, Vichy, Mâcon, Nevers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Roanne 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.
In Roanne, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and near popular attractions. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for services or goods at inflated prices. Keeping belongings secure and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances personal safety.
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 to Roanne
Clermont-Ferrand
Roanne
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 Roanne.
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 Pardieu
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingClermont La Rotonde
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Roanne is Roanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roanne for your journey to Roanne from Clermont-Ferrand.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Demain Charette
- Now Why
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Roanne Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hôtel
- Hotel Terminus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places
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 shops
Public transit options for Roanne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
Most popular train connections from Clermont-Ferrand
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