How to get to Nice from Clermont-Ferrand

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, while a flight costs an average of £424.

Distance: 403 km

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£57

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£133

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£424

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£136

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10h 0m

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9h 30m

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8h 52m

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8h 22m

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4h 55m

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2h 55m

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6h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:

A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average £128.

A coach is £375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average £426.

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

Coach takes on average 10h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £85. The journey takes 9h 30m versus 6h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

How to get to Nice from Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4751 · 50107
    21:1510h25
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    7:40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    £541One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4751 · 50107
    21:1510h25
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    7:40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    £541One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7369 · AF7322
    18:403h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    22:15Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    £4271One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TER875710+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537
    14:028h41
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    22:43Nice-Ville
    £1301One-way
    1 change
  • TER875710+SNCF | TGV INOUI12530+ZOU!17495
    14:028h33
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    22:35Nice-Ville
    £1481One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781+SNCF | Intercités5978
    16:2716h42
    Clermont-Ferrand station
    9:09Nice-Ville
    £1861One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50882
    9:0010h10
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    19:10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:359h40
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    17:15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    13:4013h40
    Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    3:20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH2247+Air BalticLH2270
    9:3022h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    8:05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    £2241One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticLH2249 · LH2270
    13:0019h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    8:05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    £2701One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticSN3594+Brussels AirlinesSN3617
    7:055h50
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    12:55Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    £3331One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice.

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There are 3 options to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is a coach with an average price of £57.

This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:

A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average £133.

A coach is £368 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average £424.

The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Coach takes on average 10h 0m.

The Clermont-Ferrand to Nice distance is approximately 403 km.
The average frequency per day from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with asl airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Nice by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nice by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.

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