- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roanne 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 Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Roanne for Clermont-Ferrand on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
11:43 AM1h16Roanne12:59 PMClermont-Ferrand€211One-way0 transfers- 12:12 PM2h10Roanne2:22 PMClermont-Ferrand€211One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM1h39Roanne11:20 AMClermont-Ferrand€261One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM1h43Roanne11:20 AMClermont-Ferrand€261One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM1h16Roanne12:59 PMClermont-Ferrand€211One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM1h39Roanne11:20 AMClermont-Ferrand€261One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM1h43Roanne11:20 AMClermont-Ferrand€261One-way0 transfers
- 12:12 PM2h10Roanne2:22 PMClermont-Ferrand€211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand
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Trains from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:37 AM Roanne | 1h43 | 11:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Roanne | 1h39 | 11:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Roanne | 1h16 | 12:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:12 PM Roanne | 2h10 | 2:22 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Roanne and Clermont-Ferrand from €6. 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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€22
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€24
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€6
TER frequency
8 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€29
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanne 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 Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand takes 1h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, there is a direct train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Roanne that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Roanne station, which connects to Clermont-Ferrand station.
The train journey from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand offers scenic views of the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with glimpses of charming villages and natural beauty along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand.
Popular day trips by train from Clermont-Ferrand include Vichy, Riom, Montluçon, Issoire, Nevers.
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 Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand
Most Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont-La Pardieu. Use this guide to compare Roanne 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 Roanne
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Which Roanne station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Trains from Roanne to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Roanne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Roanne city centre at Place de la Gare, 42300 Roanne, France.
RoannePlace de la Gare, 42300 Roanne, France+33 4 77 68 52 52
City-centre transport
Getting to Roanne from Roanne city centre
Bus02, 03, 04 · 2m · every ~18 min
240, 321 · 5m · €3
Roanne train station facilities and services
Roanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Demain Charette, Now Why
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roanne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Roanne Centre Gare, Le Grand Hôtel, Hotel Terminus.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains from Roanne arrive at?
Trains from Roanne 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.
Most popular train connections from Roanne
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