Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble 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 Grenoble will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Grenoble 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 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.

SNCF TER
10:024h07
Clermont-Ferrand
14:09Grenoble
£231One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar
17:204h19
Clermont-Ferrand
21:39Grenoble
£401One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar
09:004h40
Clermont-Ferrand
13:40Grenoble
£401One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar
07:254h14
Clermont-Ferrand
11:39Grenoble
£531One-way
0 changes
SNCF | Autocar
14:004h40
Clermont-Ferrand
18:40Grenoble
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £108.

Distance: 216 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£43

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£351

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 7m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional875704 · 17617
On time
08:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h37
12:39 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-autocar89829+sncf-ter-regional886827 · 17621
On time
10:00 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h40
14:40 Gare de Grenoble
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional875708 · 17623
On time
11:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h37
15:39 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-ter-regional875710 · 17629
On time
13:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h37
17:39 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-ter-regional875712 · 17633
On time
14:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h37
18:39 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-ter-regional875714 · 17637
On time
14:52 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h48
19:40 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-autocar89833+sncf-ter-regional886851 · 17637
On time
15:00 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h40
19:40 Gare de Grenoble
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional875716 · 17641
On time
16:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h38
20:40 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-ter-regional875718 · 17643
On time
17:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h37
21:39 Gare de Grenoble
1 change
sncf-ter-regional873370+sncf-intercites4406+sncf-ter-regional17645
On time
17:41 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h58
22:39 Gare de Grenoble
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional875720+sncf-autocar33553
On time
19:02 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h48
23:50 Grenoble Gare Routière
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble

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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 4h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
05:21
Last train
20:02
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£72
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages typical of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Travellers can enjoy views of lush greenery and mountainous terrain, making it a visually appealing route.
To fully experience Grenoble, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Bastille, the Grenoble Museum, and the city's vibrant markets and cafes.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is 216 km.
In Grenoble, you can take the Bastille Cable Car for stunning views of the city and the Alps, stroll through the Jardin des Dauphins for picturesque scenery, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional delights. Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighbourhood for its cultural heritage, and enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur. Don't miss the Bastille Fortress for its panoramic views, or the Musée de Grenoble for a rich collection of art. Parc Paul Mistral and Jardin de Ville offer delightful outdoor spaces, while the Grenoble Archaeological Museum is perfect for history enthusiasts.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble is not feasible since the journey duration is 4h 7m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 216 km.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble departs at 20:02.
Booking trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 9 per day.
There is no night train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Grenoble is Clermont-Ferrand station, and it arrives at Gare de Grenoble.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble leaves at 5:21.
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
To get from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Grenoble

Clermont-Ferrand
Grenoble
The major train station for departures in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont-Ferrand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont-Ferrand for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Duguesclin
  • Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
  • Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
  • Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Clermont-Ferrand
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line A
Clermont-La PardieuParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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