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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Clermont-Ferrand on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€39 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 16848+ 5955 | On time 7:15 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h14 | 11:29 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
| 875734 | On time 10:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 1:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4504 · 5959 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h29 | 3:33 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
| 875736 | On time 1:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h27 | 4:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875740 | On time 3:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 6:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875742 | On time 4:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 7:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875744 | On time 5:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 8:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875746 | On time 6:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 9:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 875748 | On time 7:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h26 | 10:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités and SNCF offer trains services from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
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Trains from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 22:47 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
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