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Compare bus and train for Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a train costs an average of €162.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price | €129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €133.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €87. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 5h 25m 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 Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand
How to get from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:05 PM10h05Nancy11:10 PMClermont-Ferrand€341One-way0 transfers
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1:05 PM10h05Nancy11:10 PMClermont-Ferrand€341One-way0 transfers
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9:55 PM8h20Nancy6:15 AMClermont-Ferrand€451One-way0 transfers
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5:40 AM13h05Nancy6:45 PMClermont-Ferrand€371One-way0 transfers
10:55 PM8h50Nancy7:45 AMClermont-Ferrand€471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €133.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nancy and Clermont-Ferrand as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nancy Ville and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Clermont-Ferrand by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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