Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
52 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Saint-Flour 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 Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 83 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 11m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, REGION - cars Région Cantal.
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 Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 Saint-Flour | 0h50 | 8:00 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 Saint-Flour | 0h50 | 8:40 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Saint-Flour | 0h50 | 12:50 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Saint-Flour | 0h20 | 17:30 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Saint-Flour | 0h50 | 18:50 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 10:50 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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 Saint-Flour 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 Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF is 1 km from Saint-Flour city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF. ATMs are available at Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF.
Available at Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Flour, Gare SNCF: Ramp available 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.
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