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Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £374.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£374 Average Price | £97 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand:
A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £97.
A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £374.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Coach takes on average 8h 15m.
You'll arrive about 2h 50m sooner (2h 17m by flight vs 5h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £374 compared to roughly £119 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
How to get to Clermont-Ferrand from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4404 · 596311:485h42Nantes station17:30Clermont-Ferrand station£381One-way1 change
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4404 · 596311:485h42Nantes station17:30Clermont-Ferrand station£381One-way1 change
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4404 · 596311:485h42Nantes station17:30Clermont-Ferrand station£381One-way1 change
Other options
4406 · 597314:465h44Nantes station20:30Clermont-Ferrand station£411One-way1 change
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598315:047h26Nantes station22:30Clermont-Ferrand station£711One-way1 change
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59599:047h25Nantes station16:29Clermont-Ferrand station£881One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand:
A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £97.
A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average £374.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Coach takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Clermont-Ferrand as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Clermont-Ferrand station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Volotea, Air France, easyJet to go to Clermont-Ferrand by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Clermont-Ferrand by coach.
- 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet.
- 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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