Clermont-Ferrand to Tours train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours 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 Tours will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Tours every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 39 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 Intercités
13:405h01
Clermont-Ferrand
18:41Tours
£481One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
14:294h12
Clermont-Ferrand
18:41Tours
£561One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
11:285h07
Clermont-Ferrand
16:35Tours
£591One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
15:268h39
Clermont-Ferrand
00:05Tours
£941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Clermont-Ferrand to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. 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 £14, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 256 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Tours train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Tours trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
07:29 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h07
11:36 Tours station		1 change
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On time
09:34 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h08
13:42 Tours station		2 changes
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On time
11:41 Clermont-Ferrand station
5h16
16:57 Tours station		2 changes
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On time
12:22 Clermont-Ferrand station
5h13
17:35 Tours station		1 change
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On time
15:24 Clermont-Ferrand station
4h20
19:44 Tours station		2 changes
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On time
16:25 Clermont-Ferrand station
8h40
01:05 Tours station		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours

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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 4h 20m.

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 £14
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
05:25
Last train
18:30
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 £14

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Tours from £14. 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF TER frequency
2 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 Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£34
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£92
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Tours train

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

FAQs
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.
Booking trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Tours is Clermont-Ferrand station, and it arrives at Tours station.
The train distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours is 256 km.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours departs at 18:30.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours leaves at 5:25.
There is no night train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours.
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours.
To get from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Tours

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Tours
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 Tours.
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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
address
Address
1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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