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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €478.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€478 Average price | €150 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m 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 €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average €137.
A bus is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average €208.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
Flight takes on average 10h 33m.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €111. The journey takes 9h 16m versus 6h 6m 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 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.
4751 · 501079:15 PM10h25Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€411One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4751 · 501079:15 PM10h25Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€411One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7369 · AF73226:40 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€4681One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 50891 · 510473:50 PM13h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:35 PM9h30Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban€491One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM10h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)7:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€541One-way1 transfer
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OS3793:05 PM5h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€3261One-way1 transfer- SN3594+
SN36217:05 AM8h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€3371One-way1 transfer - LH2249 · LH22701:00 PM19h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€3521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
A bus is €86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average €150.
A bus is €414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average €478.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 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 Lyon Saint Exupery 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nice by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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