How to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $115.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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$24

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$96

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$117

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5h 26m

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4h 56m

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6h 42m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $24.

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

A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $96.

A bus is $90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $115.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 26m.

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.

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from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand

How to get from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM5h00
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    5:55 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM5h00
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    5:55 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU21815
    7:00 AM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    8:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités4659+TER871206
    10:09 AM8h55
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    7:04 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5260+SNCF | Intercités4402+TER874125
    5:58 AM6h22
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:20 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D31 (865554) · L25 (868700)+SNCF | Autocar412308
    7:17 AM7h48
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    3:05 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM5h15
    Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
    2:55 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM5h35
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    2:55 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM5h05
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    3:45 AMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU21819
    7:20 PM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    8:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF6131
    6:45 AM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    7:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7441 · AF7362
    6:00 AM3h30
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3461One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand

Travel to Clermont-Ferrand easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $24.

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

A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $96.

A bus is $90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $115.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 26m.

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is approximately 189 miles (305 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Clermont-Ferrand as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
  • Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Clermont-Ferrand by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Clermont-Ferrand by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Porto, Barcelona, Pau. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Clermont-Ferrand and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Clermont-Ferrand to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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