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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €402.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €402 Average price | €233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand
Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €78.
A bus is €338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 14h 41m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €169. The journey takes 14h 11m versus 9h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand
How to get from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
51112 · 31592:20 PM 15h10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
51112 · 31592:20 PM 15h10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF314711:55 AM 1h30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €667 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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59636:10 AM 11h18 Amsterdam Centraal 5:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
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59596:10 AM 10h18 Amsterdam Centraal 4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station €83 1 One-way 1 transfer
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59831:10 PM 9h20 Amsterdam Centraal 10:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
1658 · 31591:30 PM 16h00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
83133 · 315912:45 PM 16h45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
1660 · 315912:15 PM 17h15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 5:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF736812:25 PM 5h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €185 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF73648:20 AM 5h25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €185 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF73626:55 AM 3h45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport €252 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €78.
A bus is €338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 14h 41m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Clermont-Ferrand as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, Eurostar, Intercity, TGV to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Vueling, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Clermont-Ferrand by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Clermont-Ferrand by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with KLM.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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