Pau to Clermont-Ferrand train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

16 h 17 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau 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 Pau to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pau 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 388 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 17 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 16 h 42 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.

SNCF Intercités de nuit
05:47PM16h42
Pau
10:29AMClermont-Ferrand
$1781One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit
06:12PM16h17
Pau
10:29AMClermont-Ferrand
$2641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Flight

€142

Average price

€48

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Cheapest

€175

Average price

15h 38m

Average total duration

15h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Pau to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites-night5:47 PM Pau
16h42
10:29 AM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night6:12 PM Pau
16h17
10:29 AM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
15h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 57m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:12
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF trains will get you between Pau and Clermont-Ferrand from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€143)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.

FAQs
The train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand takes 8h 57m and runs 2 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.
The last train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 8:12 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees, charming rural landscapes, and historic French towns along the way.
The distance by train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is 241 miles (388 km).
Train ticket prices from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $176 (€142).
There is no direct train service currently available from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Pau that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Pau station, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
The first train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
There is no high speed train available from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
A day trip from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 57m. There are 2 train trips available per day for this 241 miles (388 km) journey.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand

Pau
Clermont-Ferrand
The major train station for departures in Pau is Pau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau for your trip from Pau to Clermont-Ferrand.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Berry
  • Les Papilles Insolites
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Parc Beaumont
  • Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
  • Hotel Le Bourbon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Pau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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