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Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moulins 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 Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 11 trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
59839:29 PM1h01Moulins-sur-Allier10:30 PMClermont-Ferrand station$181One-way0 transfers- 59716:43 PM1h01Moulins-sur-Allier7:44 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 59594:02 PM1h07Moulins-sur-Allier5:09 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 595512:28 PM1h06Moulins-sur-Allier1:34 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 59634:59 PM1h02Moulins-sur-Allier6:01 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 59716:43 PM1h01Moulins-sur-Allier7:44 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 59839:29 PM1h01Moulins-sur-Allier10:30 PMClermont-Ferrand station$181One-way0 transfers
8733575:58 AM1h02Moulins-sur-Allier7:00 AMClermont-Ferrand station$281One-way0 transfers- 59634:59 PM1h02Moulins-sur-Allier6:01 PMClermont-Ferrand station$201One-way0 transfers
- 87400712:18 PM1h04Moulins-sur-Allier1:22 PMClermont-Ferrand station$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Moulins and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 25m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 28m by car) and roughly $7 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 873357 | 5:58 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h02 | 7:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 874003 | 6:42 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h08 | 7:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 873353 | 7:44 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h06 | 8:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4402+874127 | 10:56 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h15 | 12:11 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
| 874007 | 12:18 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h04 | 1:22 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5955 | 12:28 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h06 | 1:34 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5959 | 4:02 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h07 | 5:09 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 873361 | 4:46 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h06 | 5:52 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5963 | 4:59 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h02 | 6:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5971 | 6:43 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h01 | 7:44 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5983 | 9:29 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1h01 | 10:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand
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Trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 57m.
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
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Moulins and Clermont-Ferrand from $17 (€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
57m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
1h 2m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
$18 (€15)
TER frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
- Must visit
L'Aventure Michelin
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
- Recommended
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Clermont-Ferrand
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
- Recommended
Jardin Lecoq
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Apicius
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Lard De Vivre
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
La Table Auvergnate
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
T2C
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,80 €
- Day pass
- 5,00 €
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport -> Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy tickets in the T2C app, at ticket machines, or from approved vendors before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on T2C trams and buses; use a ticket or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moulins 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.
Train ticket prices from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand takes 57m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, there is a direct train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Moulins that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Moulins-sur-Allier, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand offers scenic views of the Auvergne region, characterized by rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of volcanic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand is feasible. The journey takes 57m, covering a distance of 55 miles (90 km), with trains running 12 times per day.
A stay of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions of Clermont-Ferrand, including the historic city center, the famous Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, and the nearby volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region.
Yes, you can take the train from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand.
Since both Moulins and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand include Vichy, Riom, Montluçon, Issoire, Nevers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure visit.
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 Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand
Most Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Moulins-sur-Allier to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Moulins and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moulins
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Which Moulins station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Moulins-sur-Allier. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Moulins city centre at Place Jean Moulin, 03000 Moulins, France.
Moulins-sur-AllierPlace Jean Moulin, 03000 Moulins, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Moulins-sur-Allier from Moulins city centre
BusC · 3m · every ~5 min
Moulins-sur-Allier train station facilities and services
Moulins-sur-Allier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Guillaume, Restaurant Le 9/7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moulins-sur-Allier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Moulins-sur-Allier. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Moulins Centre, Hôtel de Paris, Le Clos de Bourgogne.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains from Moulins arrive at?
Trains from Moulins to Clermont-Ferrand most often arrive at Clermont-Ferrand. Some services arrive at Clermont-La Pardieu, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Clermont-Ferrand arrival station.
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.
Clermont-La Pardieu63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-La Pardieu from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
TramA · 19m · every ~15 min
A · 27m · every ~15 min
Clermont-La Pardieu train station facilities and services
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
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