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Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£402

Average price

£402

Fastest journey

9 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

938 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £402 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £402.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand you need to make at least 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast
05:0510h25
Manchester
15:30Clermont-Ferrand
£4021One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:1510h19
Manchester
17:34Clermont-Ferrand
£4021One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:359h58
Manchester
19:33Clermont-Ferrand
£4021One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:1510h17
Manchester
22:32Clermont-Ferrand
£4021One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:3519h02
Manchester
12:37Clermont-Ferrand
£4021One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £407.

Distance: 938 km

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Coach

£408

Average Price

£205

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£71

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Cheapest

13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

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30m

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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25h 0m

Average total duration

24h 30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast05:05 Manchester
10h25
15:30 Clermont-Ferrand4 changes
avanti_west_coast05:05 Manchester
10h25
15:30 Clermont-Ferrand3 changes
avanti_west_coast07:15 Manchester
10h19
17:34 Clermont-Ferrand4 changes
avanti_west_coast07:15 Manchester
10h19
17:34 Clermont-Ferrand3 changes
avanti_west_coast09:35 Manchester
9h58
19:33 Clermont-Ferrand4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £407 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 938 km distance in 9h 58m.

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 £71
Distance
938 km
Average train duration
13h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£407
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 58m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:15
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 £71

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Clermont-Ferrand from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
£403
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £407, while the average price tends to be around £408.
The train journey from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand covers a distance of 938 km and takes approximately 9h 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is 938 km.
The first train from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand departs at 20:15.
Trains from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand.
To get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is by coach, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly through the countryside in France, showcasing picturesque villages and rolling hills.
A day trip from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 58m each way and covers a distance of 938 km. There are 7 trips available per day for trains.
You typically need two to three days in Clermont-Ferrand to explore its main attractions, including the historic centre, the impressive Notre-Dame du Port Basilica, and the scenic views from the Puy de Dôme volcano.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand.

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