- Must visit
L'Aventure Michelin
Immersive museum on the Michelin story, industrial innovation and local identity, with vehicles, maps and multimedia displays.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 18 buses that leave Annecy for Clermont-Ferrand every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
80012 · 50446
50220 · 50671
50982 · 7860
1726 · 7762
80098 · 3169
FlixBus
FlixBus
80098 · 3169
FlixBus · FlixBus
7463Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 55m. 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 coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 235 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price | £220 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80012 · 50446 | 7:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 5h25 | 13:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h40 | 12:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h45 | 13:50 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
50982 · 7860 | 9:30 Annecy, Gare Routière | 5h40 | 15:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:20 Annecy, Gare Routière | 3h50 | 14:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
50220 · 50671 | 11:15 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h50 | 16:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 Annecy, Gare Routière | 5h10 | 16:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h25 | 17:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h25 | 18:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h00 | 19:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h45 | 22:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
1726 · 7762 | 17:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h50 | 22:40 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
72403 | 18:25 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h35 | 23:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:25 Annecy, Gare Routière | 6h55 | 2:20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
7620 · 94560 | 19:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 5h15 | 1:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
7463 | 20:20 Annecy, Gare Routière | 4h25 | 0:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 5h00 | 2:40 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 235 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 235 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 21:25 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
Immersive museum on the Michelin story, industrial innovation and local identity, with vehicles, maps and multimedia displays.
Leading fine arts museum in a former convent, with European paintings, regional works and a notable collection of Blaise Pascal items.
Science museum dedicated to Blaise Pascal, presenting experiments and hands-on displays in the thinker’s birthplace setting.
Elegant central square lined with arcades and cafés, anchored by the Vercingétorix statue and surrounded by grand civic buildings.
Medieval quarter of lanes, stone façades and small squares around the cathedral, ideal for walking and discovering historic Clermont.
Large urban park with lawns, trees, playgrounds and paths, popular for relaxed walks close to the historic centre.
Rustic Auvergne cabbage soup with potatoes, vegetables and often pork. A hearty mountain staple eaten in winter across the region.
A thick potato and fresh Cantal cheese mash, often enriched with cream or garlic. It is a classic comfort dish from nearby Auvergne highlands.
Mashed potatoes whipped with fresh Tomme cheese until stretchy, traditionally served with sausages or roast pork. A famous farmhouse dish of Auvergne.
Refined dining near Place de Jaude with modern French cooking, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant known for regional dishes, cheeses and hearty portions in a warm, old-town setting.
Casual local address for Auvergne specialities such as truffade and regional charcuterie, with a friendly bistro feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Delille Montlosier, Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Pessat-Villeneuve, Aire de Pessat-Villeneuve. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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