How to get to Clermont-Ferrand from Grenoble

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £440.

Distance: 216 km

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£23

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£51

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£440

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£68

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

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4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

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4h 15m

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2h 15m

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2h 0m

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2h 52m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is a coach with an average price of £23.

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

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £51.

A coach is £417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £440.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 19m.

Coach takes on average 4h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand 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 £23 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £45. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 52m 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 Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:053h45
    Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    13:50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:053h45
    Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    13:50Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7369 · AF7394
    19:003h40
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    22:40Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
    £1891One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • TER17616+SNCF | Intercités4504+TER874009
    10:215h01
    Gare de Grenoble
    15:22Clermont-Ferrand station
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • TER17634 · 875746
    17:513h56
    Gare de Grenoble
    21:47Clermont-Ferrand station
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • TER17630 · 875744
    16:514h08
    Gare de Grenoble
    20:59Clermont-Ferrand station
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:204h10
    Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    21:30Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:454h20
    Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    1:05Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:304h50
    Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)
    2:20Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Air FranceAF7367 · AF7392
    14:403h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    18:25Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
    £1891One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7367 · AF7394
    14:408h00
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    22:40Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
    £1891One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF7369 · AF7390
    19:0014h50
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:50Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
    £1901One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand

Travel to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is a coach with an average price of £23.

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

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £51.

A coach is £417 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £440.

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 19m.

Coach takes on average 4h 26m.

The Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand distance is approximately 216 km.
The average frequency per day from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand is:
  • Around 17 coaches per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand 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 Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Clermont-Ferrand by coach.
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
  • Travel with asl airlines, Air France to go to Clermont-Ferrand by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand:
  • 9 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Porto, Barcelona, Bordeaux. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Clermont-Ferrand and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Grenoble to Clermont-Ferrand, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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