1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£80
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£109
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand you need to make at least one change.
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875736Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 312 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£79 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price | £93 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand:
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £79.
A coach is £82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 54m.
Flight takes on average 9h 56m.
The journey is about 25m faster (4h 1m by train vs 4h 26m by car) and roughly £14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£79 vs £93). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:26 Aix-en-Provence | 4h36 | 16:02 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:50 Aix-en-Provence | 4h09 | 17:59 Clermont-Ferrand | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
9583+ 875734 | 8:26 Aix-en-Provence TGV | 5h33 | 13:59 Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 18:45 |
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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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Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport -> Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand by train. 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 train, 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 Aix-en-Provence to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Clermont-Ferrand station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
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