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Musée Mandet
Main art museum in Riom, housed in a former convent. It presents regional heritage, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Riom 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 Riom will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 10 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Riom every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
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875708Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Riom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 14 km
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£3 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Riom trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:48 Clermont-Ferrand | 0h12 | 13:00 Riom | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:02 Clermont-Ferrand | 0h08 | 14:10 Riom | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:34 Clermont-Ferrand | 0h08 | 17:42 Riom | 0 changesdirect | |
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5962 | 8:29 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h08 | 8:37 Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 0 changesdirect | |
873356 | 8:42 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h07 | 8:49 Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 0 changesdirect | |
875704 | 9:02 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h08 | 9:10 Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 0 changesdirect | |
5966 | 10:27 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h08 | 10:35 Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 0 changesdirect | |
874004 | 10:34 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0h08 | 10:42 Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Riom run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 8m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 23:27 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Riom — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riom trip today.
Main art museum in Riom, housed in a former convent. It presents regional heritage, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting.
Museum focused on contemporary art, design and ceramics in a converted chapel. Its bold displays contrast nicely with Riom’s older architecture.
Regional culture museum presenting Auvergne daily life, objects and traditions. It offers useful local context beyond the main monuments of the town.
Attractive old-town area around key monuments and shops. It is one of the best places to appreciate the town’s layout and local character on foot.
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for taking in Riom’s architecture and everyday atmosphere at the heart of the old town.
Pleasant central garden for a short break between sights. It offers shade, benches and a relaxed setting close to Riom’s historic streets.
Saint-Nectaire is a semi-soft Auvergne cow’s milk cheese with a nutty, earthy flavour, long tied to the volcanic pasturelands around Riom.
Truffade is a hearty Auvergne skillet of sliced potatoes cooked with fresh tome cheese, garlic and often lard, prized as classic mountain comfort food.
Aligot blends mashed potatoes with tome fraîche, cream and butter into a stretchy ribboned purée, a beloved rural dish across the Massif Central.
Refined restaurant near Riom serving polished French cuisine in a calmer atmosphere, good for a more special dinner.
Casual Italian and French dining spot known locally for pizzas, pasta and generous mains in an easy-going town-centre setting.
Traditional French restaurant in Riom with regional dishes, set menus and a warm brasserie feel suited to a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for France: smaller-town stays, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Paris or Lyon, but tourist areas and better restaurants still add up.
Service is usually included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Riom 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 Riom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Riom trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Riom - Châtel-Guyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Riom 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.
Riom - Châtel-Guyon is 1 km from Riom city centre. Public transport options include:
Riom - Châtel-Guyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint Amable, La Table de Saint Bonnet
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pacifique, La Caravelle.
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