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L'Aventure Michelin
Immersive museum on the Michelin story, industrial innovation and local identity, with vehicles, maps and multimedia displays.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 14 m
Buses on 01 Sept
4
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 4 buses from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 305 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £83 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h10 | 17:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h20 | 21:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
4751 | 16:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 21:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h05 | 3:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
4767 | 23:59 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h46 | 4:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 0:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h00 | 5:55 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 14:55 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 5h15 | 14:55 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 305 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 305 km |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:44 |
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Best time to book 77 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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 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), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 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), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
Clermont, Campus Université is 2 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont, Campus Université has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and canteens available on campus.
Free Wi-Fi available on university premises. ATMs are aTM available in the campus vicinity.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont, Campus Université.
Available at Clermont, Campus Université: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont, Campus Université: Most areas are wheelchair accessible.
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