How to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $31.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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$31

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Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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2h 52m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $70.

A bus is $575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $606.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 19m.

Bus takes on average 4h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 52m 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.

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from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:40 PM4h45
    Grenoble
    7:25 PMClermont-Ferrand
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:40 PM4h45
    Grenoble
    7:25 PMClermont-Ferrand
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6:00 PM4h00
    Grenoble
    10:00 PMClermont-Ferrand
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:50 PM4h20
    Grenoble
    12:10 AMClermont-Ferrand
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6:40 PM4h30
    Grenoble
    11:10 PMClermont-Ferrand
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    10:30 AM4h35
    Grenoble
    3:05 PMClermont-Ferrand
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand

Travel to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand.

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There are 3 options to travel between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $70.

A bus is $575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $606.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 19m.

Bus takes on average 4h 26m.

The distance from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is approximately 134 miles (216 km).
The average frequency per day from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Clermont-Ferrand by bus.
  • Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Porto, Barcelona, Bordeaux. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Clermont-Ferrand and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Clermont-Ferrand to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions of Clermont-Ferrand, including the historic city center, the famous Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, and the nearby volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region.
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