The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges 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 Bourges will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Bourges every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 154 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:18 Clermont-Ferrand | 3h17 | 14:35 Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:29 Clermont-Ferrand | 3h18 | 15:47 Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 07:42 Clermont-Ferrand | 3h55 | 11:37 Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:34 Clermont-Ferrand | 2h37 | 12:11 Bourges | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 20:15 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges 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 Bourges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
- Located in the main hall
- 154 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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