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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice 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 train which can get you there in 6h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $165 (€135).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $196 (€160).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 54m.
Flight takes on average 11h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7863 · 58671:00 PM10h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
7863 · 58671:00 PM10h50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF61588:35 PM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4421One-way0 transfers
Other options
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57814:25 PM16h44Clermont-Ferrand station9:09 AMNice-Ville$2551One-way1 transfer
508829:00 AM10h10Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)7:10 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 AM9h40Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$561One-way0 transfers
50891 · 510473:50 PM13h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$881One-way1 transfer
AF7300+
AF73937:10 PM13h05Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport8:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$6461One-way1 transfer
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AF73957:40 AM24h35Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport8:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$6481One-way1 transfer
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AF73937:10 PM13h40Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport8:50 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$8541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $165 (€135).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $196 (€160).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 54m.
Flight takes on average 11h 34m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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