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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Flour 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 Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
13:092h02Saint-Flour15:11Clermont-Ferrand£151One-way0 changes- 12:092h02Saint-Flour14:11Clermont-Ferrand£151One-way0 changes
6:451h15Saint-Flour8:00Clermont-Ferrand£261One-way0 changes- 15:301h15Saint-Flour16:45Clermont-Ferrand£271One-way0 changes
- 15:301h15Saint-Flour16:45Clermont-Ferrand£271One-way0 changes
- 6:451h15Saint-Flour8:00Clermont-Ferrand£261One-way0 changes
- 13:092h02Saint-Flour15:11Clermont-Ferrand£151One-way0 changes
- 12:092h02Saint-Flour14:11Clermont-Ferrand£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 83 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £15.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 11m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF liO, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94000 | 8:45 Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues | 1h15 | 10:00 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94002 | 11:35 Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues | 1h25 | 13:00 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15940 | 14:09 Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues | 2h02 | 16:11 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94004 | 17:30 Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues | 1h15 | 18:45 Clermont-Ferrand station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand
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Trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 £6
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 8:45 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Train companies: SNCF liO, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF liO, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£10
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 liO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF liO Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest SNCF liO Price
£14
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'art Roger-Quilliot
Leading fine arts museum in a former convent, with European paintings, regional works and a notable collection of Blaise Pascal items.
- Recommended
Musée Henri-Lecoq
Science museum dedicated to Blaise Pascal, presenting experiments and hands-on displays in the thinker’s birthplace setting.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
Elegant central square lined with arcades and cafés, anchored by the Vercingétorix statue and surrounded by grand civic buildings.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Clermont-Ferrand
Medieval quarter of lanes, stone façades and small squares around the cathedral, ideal for walking and discovering historic Clermont.
- Recommended
Jardin Lecoq
Large urban park with lawns, trees, playgrounds and paths, popular for relaxed walks close to the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Soupe au chou d’Auvergne
Rustic Auvergne cabbage soup with potatoes, vegetables and often pork. A hearty mountain staple eaten in winter across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
A thick potato and fresh Cantal cheese mash, often enriched with cream or garlic. It is a classic comfort dish from nearby Auvergne highlands.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes whipped with fresh Tomme cheese until stretchy, traditionally served with sausages or roast pork. A famous farmhouse dish of Auvergne.
L'Ostal
Refined dining near Place de Jaude with modern French cooking, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Lard De Vivre
Traditional Auvergne restaurant known for regional dishes, cheeses and hearty portions in a warm, old-town setting.
Le Bistrot d'a Cote
Casual local address for Auvergne specialities such as truffade and regional charcuterie, with a friendly bistro feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
T2C
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport -> Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- T2C is the official public transport operator and its official app provides journey planning, real-time times and disruption alerts.
- Public transport is free across the whole T2C network on Saturdays and Sundays from Saturday 04:15 until Monday 01:30.
FAQs: Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Flour 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is 83 km.
The first train from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 8:45.
The last train from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand departs at 21:50.
Trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF liO, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Saint-Flour that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues, and it arrives at Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Auvergne region, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and volcanic landscapes.
A day trip from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 15m. The train service runs 2 times per day. The distance is 83 km.
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 Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand
Most Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues to Clermont-Ferrand station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Flour and Clermont-Ferrand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Flour
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Which Saint-Flour station do trains to Clermont-Ferrand leave from?
Trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues. The station is 2 km from Saint-Flour city centre at Av. Charles de Gaulle, 15100 Saint-Flour, France.
Saint-Flour-Chaudes-AiguesAv. Charles de Gaulle, 15100 Saint-Flour, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues from Saint-Flour city centre
Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues is 1 km from Saint-Flour city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC07 · 42m · £2
Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues train station facilities and services
Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Flour-Chaudes-Aigues.
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains from Saint-Flour arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Flour to Clermont-Ferrand arrive at Clermont-Ferrand. Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
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