How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €209.

Distance: 503 miles (811 km)

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€78

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16h 44m

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2.4 - 4.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €78.

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

A bus is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid costing on average €155.

A bus is €131 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid costing on average €209.

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 49m.

Bus takes on average 16h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid 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 Madrid among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €78.

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

A bus is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid costing on average €155.

A bus is €131 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid costing on average €209.

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 49m.

Bus takes on average 16h 14m.

The distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is approximately 503 miles (811 km).
The average frequency per day from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid 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 Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air France, Volotea, easyJet to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, easyJet.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
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