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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand 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 23m. 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 $55.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $262 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $291 (€239).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 9h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand
How to get from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
51041 · 5067110:30 AM5h35Genève, Gare Routière4:05 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)$201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
51041 · 5067110:30 AM5h35Genève, Gare Routière4:05 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)$201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF1343 · AF73706:15 PM3h10Geneva International Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
Other options
96574 · 8757465:21 PM4h26Geneva station9:47 PMClermont-Ferrand station$831One-way1 transfer
96558 · 8757349:29 AM4h30Geneva station1:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station$831One-way1 transfer
96570 · 8757423:29 PM4h30Geneva station7:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station$831One-way1 transfer
3816 · 316911:35 AM7h00Genève, Gare Routière6:35 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:10 PM4h40Geneve, Place Dorcière11:50 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:25 PM5h05Geneve, Place Dorcière6:30 PMClermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)$241One-way0 transfers
AF1443+
AF73922:40 PM3h45Geneva International Airport6:25 PMClermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
AF1343+
AF73946:15 PM4h25Geneva International Airport10:40 PMClermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
AF1143+
AF73945:00 PM5h40Geneva International Airport10:40 PMClermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $262 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $291 (€239).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 9h 14m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Clermont-Ferrand as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Clermont-Ferrand by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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