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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Clermont-Ferrand on Wed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €217 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:34 PM Zurich | 7h26 | 9:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| 7:34 AM Zurich | 6h57 | 2:31 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 AM Zurich | 7h27 | 7:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand
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Trains from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Clermont-Ferrand from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TGV INOUI
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Clermont-Ferrand
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
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