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Maison du Saumon et de la Rivière
Museum devoted to salmon and river heritage, with aquariums and displays on the Allier ecosystem; practical and family-friendly.
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 h 1 m
Trains on 24 Sept
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude 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 Brioude will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 2 trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 59 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.22. The journey takes 1h 1m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:55 Clermont-Ferrand | 0h56 | 12:51 Brioude | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 55m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 22:44 |
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Museum devoted to salmon and river heritage, with aquariums and displays on the Allier ecosystem; practical and family-friendly.
Contemporary art centre presenting temporary exhibitions in a restored setting, with an accessible programme linked to regional culture.
Textile-focused museum and workshop space exploring lace-making skills associated with the Brioude area and local craft traditions.
Main central square framed by historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying Brioude’s everyday atmosphere.
Pleasant riverside green area for walking and relaxing beside the Allier, appreciated by locals for open views and a calmer setting.
Historic centre area best explored on foot for Romanesque and Renaissance details, small lanes and a strong sense of local character.
Hearty green lentils from Le Puy cooked as a salad or side. They are a regional staple prized for their peppery flavour and protected origin.
Slow-cooked cabbage stew with pork, sausages and potatoes. It is a classic winter dish across Auvergne and common in local homes and inns.
Rustic mashed potatoes blended with fresh tomme cheese, often with garlic. This beloved Auvergne comfort dish is stretchy, rich and very traditional.
Established hotel restaurant near Brioude offering refined regional cooking and a quieter countryside atmosphere for a longer meal.
Traditional French restaurant in Brioude known for regional dishes and a warm, classic dining room suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Casual brasserie-style venue serving French staples and local produce in a central setting. A practical choice for an easy meal in town.
Brioude is generally cheaper than larger French tourist cities, with lower hotel and dining costs and modest local transport needs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude 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 Brioude, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Brioude station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Brioude train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Brioude is 1 km from Brioude city centre. Public transport options include:
Brioude has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Cardi, Le Grain de Sel
Ticket office support is available at Brioude. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Brioude: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brioude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brioude: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Sapinière, Hôtel Poste et Champanne.
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