- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
The city’s main fine arts museum, housed in a former Ursuline convent, with collections from medieval works to modern painting and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers 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 Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 6 trains that leave Nevers for Clermont-Ferrand on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
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874127Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
The journey is about 27m faster (1h 39m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $41 (€33)). 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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5983 | Delayed 7:29 PM 8:59 PMNevers station | 1h35 | 9:04 PM 9:04 PMClermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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5951 | 8:59 AM Nevers station | 1h32 | 10:31 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4402+ 874127 | 10:23 AM Nevers station | 1h48 | 12:11 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
5955 | 10:59 AM Nevers station | 1h31 | 12:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4404+ 873361 | 3:48 PM Nevers station | 2h09 | 5:57 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
5971 | 5:58 PM Nevers station | 1h32 | 7:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5983 | 8:59 PM Nevers station | 1h31 | 10:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, housed in a former Ursuline convent, with collections from medieval works to modern painting and decorative arts.
A modern museum dedicated to Michelin’s history, innovation, mobility, and industrial heritage, presented through immersive displays and restored objects.
A natural history museum known for volcanology, regional biodiversity, minerals, and scientific collections linked to Auvergne’s landscape.
The city’s central square, surrounded by shops and major buildings, and the main orientation point for most visitors.
The old town’s lava-stone streets, squares, and facades make it the best area for strolling, architecture, and atmosphere.
A dramatic upland viewpoint and walking area just outside the city, known for history, wide volcanic scenery, and social-media-friendly panoramas.
A classic Auvergne dish of sliced potatoes cooked with garlic and fresh tome cheese until melted and crisp. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
A rich mash of potatoes blended with fresh cheese, cream, and garlic until stretchy and smooth. Though more associated with nearby Aubrac, it is widely enjoyed in Clermont-Ferrand and Auvergne.
A traditional baked loaf from Auvergne made with chard or herbs, pork, and prunes, giving a savory-sweet flavor that is distinctive to the region.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by chef Xavier Beaudiment, known for refined modern cuisine rooted in Auvergne products and elegant presentation.
A well-known Clermont-Ferrand restaurant offering creative French cuisine with strong regional influence in a warm, contemporary setting.
A popular local venue combining dining, wine, and live music, appreciated for its convivial atmosphere and seasonal French dishes.
Generally moderate by French standards. Casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
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Gare de Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand -> Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers 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.

Most Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Nevers to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Nevers and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nevers 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: Le Bistrot de Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
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.
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
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