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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 48 m
Buses on 05 Sept
8
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 8 buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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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3168 · 3155
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £170.
Distance: 494 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £170 Average Price | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona:
A coach is £41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona costing on average £79.
A coach is £133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona costing on average £170.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 58m.
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £81. The journey takes 7h 58m versus 6h 18m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h30 | 9:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 7h50 | 9:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
3159 | 5:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 9h00 | 14:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 8h30 | 21:05 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 10h35 | 23:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
3168 · 3155 | 20:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 11h15 | 7:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 10h40 | 8:15 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 10h10 | 7:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 494 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 494 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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