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Musée Archéologique de Saint-Raphaël
Main local history museum inside the old presbytery, presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the story of Saint-Raphaël.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$126
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$146
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
7 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 01
7
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-Raphaël will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël without transferring at least once.
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881255Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$194 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël costing on average $194.
Other travel options to Saint-Raphaël take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Tickets start at around $194 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-185.28. The journey takes 8h 15m versus 5h 55m 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 Saint-Raphaël trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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6177+ 881255+ 5962 | 8:27 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 11h20 | 7:47 PM Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 transfers | |
875704+ 5332+ 17483 | 9:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 6h35 | 3:37 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 2 transfers | |
875710+ 9830+ 17495 | 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h35 | 9:37 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 2 transfers | |
5537+ 881261+ 875712 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h12 | 10:14 PM Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 transfers | |
5537+ 875712 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 6h43 | 9:45 PM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
5781+ 881207+ 5978 | 4:27 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 15h50 | 8:17 AM Boulouris-sur-Mer | 2 transfers | |
5781+ 5978 | 4:27 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 15h40 | 8:07 AM Saint-Raphaël - Valescure | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 but you can travel from only $47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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Main local history museum inside the old presbytery, presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the story of Saint-Raphaël.
Maritime museum in the old town area with exhibits on diving, underwater discoveries, and the coastal environment of the Var.
Nearby museum in Fréjus displaying Roman artifacts, mosaics, and sculpture. It strongly complements a stay in Saint-Raphaël.
Popular sandy beach and promenade in the center, ideal for swimming, sunset walks, and easy access to the old town and port.
Scenic coastal road through red Esterel cliffs, famous for dramatic sea views, lay-bys, and one of the Riviera's best drives.
Cap Dramont area is known for red-rock landscapes, coastal paths, and iconic views toward Île d'Or and the Esterel massif.
A Provençal fish stew from the Mediterranean, traditionally served with rouille and bread. It reflects the coastal fishing culture of the Var and nearby Marseille.
A rich fish soup made with rockfish, garlic, tomato, and herbs. Common on the Riviera, it is prized for deep maritime flavor and Provençal character.
A chickpea flour flatbread baked or fried until crisp. Popular across the Côte d’Azur, it is a simple street food linked to nearby Nice and Provence.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Château De La Messardière, focused on Mediterranean ingredients in an elegant Riviera setting.
Established seafood restaurant on the old port, known for fish, shellfish, and a classic Saint-Raphaël waterfront atmosphere.
Popular casual address for Provençal and Mediterranean plates near the seafront, with a relaxed bistro feel and reliable local flavors.
Moderate for the French Riviera: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is affordable versus nearby resort hotspots.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Saint-Raphaël - Valescure -> Vieux Port, Saint-Raphaël
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël 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 Saint-Raphaël, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Raphaël - Valescure station pair, with some services arriving at Boulouris-sur-Mer. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Raphaël 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.
Saint-Raphaël - Valescure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 09:10 - 16:30, Sun: 12:10 - 17:30. Information desks are located inside the ticket office: when entering the hall of the station, turn left.
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Raphaël - Valescure: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include Hotel le 21, Le Nouvel Hotel, Hotel Continental.
Boulouris-sur-Mer is 2 km from Saint-Raphaël city centre. Public transport options include:
Boulouris-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Ticket office support is available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Boulouris-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boulouris-sur-Mer.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Roches Rouges, Hotel de Flore, Hotel Continental.
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