RIOM to CLERMONT-FERRAND train from $4 (€3) with TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

Average ticket price on Sep 01

Fastest journey on Sep 01

8 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

9 m

Trains on Sep 01

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riom 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 Riom to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 11 trains from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand, including 11 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

5955
12:19 PM0h10
Riom - Châtel-Guyon
12:29 PMClermont-Ferrand station
$51One-way
0 transfers
5951
10:22 AM0h09
Riom - Châtel-Guyon
10:31 AMClermont-Ferrand station
$51One-way
0 transfers
875730
8:50 AM0h09
Riom - Châtel-Guyon
8:59 AMClermont-Ferrand station
$51One-way
0 transfers
873355
9:02 AM0h09
Riom - Châtel-Guyon
9:11 AMClermont-Ferrand station
$51One-way
0 transfers
874005
8:15 AM0h09
Riom - Châtel-Guyon
8:24 AMClermont-Ferrand station
$51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Riom to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$5 Average price	$4 Average price Cheapest	$3 Average price (fuel + tolls)
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Riom to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 11m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Bus takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riom and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (11m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Riom to Clermont-Ferrand train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
874005	8:15 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h09	8:24 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
873102	8:29 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h09	8:38 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
874111	8:32 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h13	8:45 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
873353	8:40 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h10	8:50 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
875730	8:50 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h09	8:59 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
873355	9:02 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h09	9:11 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
5951	10:22 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h09	10:31 AM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
873106	11:58 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h10	12:08 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
874125	12:08 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h12	12:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
5955	12:19 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h10	12:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
874007	1:14 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon	0h08	1:22 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	0 transfersDirect
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand

France

Trains from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 10m.

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 $4 (€3)

Distance

8 miles (14 km)

Average train duration

11m

Cheapest ticket price

$5 (€4)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

10m

First train

5:13 AM

Last train

10:51 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Riom and Clermont-Ferrand from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

10m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

$5 (€4)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

5 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

10m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

$5 (€4)

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 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

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

10m

Cheapest TER Price

$5 (€4)

TER frequency

4 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

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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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.

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Recommended

Muséum Henri-Lecoq

Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riom 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 Riom to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).

The train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand takes 10m and runs 5 per day.

The distance by train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand is 8 miles (14 km).

The first train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:13 AM.

The last train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 10:51 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand.

Yes, there is a direct train from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand.

The train station in Riom that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Riom - Châtel-Guyon, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.

The cheapest way to get from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).

The train journey from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand offers pleasant views of the Auvergne region, with rolling hills and glimpses of the Puy-de-Dôme volcano, although it is relatively short and not among the most scenic routes in France.

Yes, a day trip from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand is feasible, with a travel time of just 10m and a distance of 8 miles (14 km). The trains run 17 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 Riom to Clermont-Ferrand.

Since both Riom 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, Montluçon, Issoire, Nevers, Moulins.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riom 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 Riom to Clermont-Ferrand

Most Riom to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Riom - Châtel-Guyon to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Riom 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 Riom

Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand

Which Riom station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?

Trains from Riom to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Riom - Châtel-Guyon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Riom city centre at Place de la Gare, 63200 Riom, France.

Riom - Châtel-GuyonPlace de la Gare, 63200 Riom, France+33 4 73 33 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Riom - Châtel-Guyon from Riom city centre

Riom - Châtel-Guyon is 1 km from Riom city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 14, 1, 20, 29, 2, 4 · 4m · every ~7 min

Riom - Châtel-Guyon train station facilities and services

Riom - Châtel-Guyon 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: Restaurant Le Saint Amable, La Table de Saint Bonnet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pacifique, La Caravelle.

More about Riom - Châtel-Guyon

Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains from Riom arrive at?

Trains from Riom 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 Wifi

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.