How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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$30

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$86

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$166

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5h 5m

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4h 35m

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4h 52m

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4h 22m

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).

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

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva costing on average $86 (€71).

A bus is $250 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva costing on average $280 (€229).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Flight takes on average 9h 46m.

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

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from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4767 · 3843
    4:50 AM5h30
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4767 · 3843
    4:50 AM5h30
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1842+Air France HopAF7395
    7:40 AM3h30
    Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
    11:10 AMGeneva International Airport
    $8701One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TER875714 · 96522+SNCF | Intercités4404
    3:52 PM4h43
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    8:35 PMGeneva station
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 AM5h10
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    3:05 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM6h15
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    2:20 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50005 · 3817
    11:15 AM6h40
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    5:55 PMGenève, Gare Routière
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4199+Air DolomitiLH9444
    1:00 PM7h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    8:15 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2253+SwissLH5770
    8:05 PM15h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:20 AMGeneva International Airport
    $2471One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2253+Air DolomitiLH9444
    8:05 PM24h10
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    8:15 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2471One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva

Travel to Geneva 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva.

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There are 3 options to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).

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

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva costing on average $86 (€71).

A bus is $250 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva costing on average $280 (€229).

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Flight takes on average 9h 46m.

The distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is approximately 149 miles (241 km).
The average frequency per day from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Geneva by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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