How to travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand

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3 ways to go from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand

Bus
Average PriceUS$10 - US$73Average Duration2h 5m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceUS$32 - US$81Average Duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average PriceUS$7 - US$41Average Duration1h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Clermont-Ferrand. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage Duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 5
from US$12
TomorrowNov 6
ThuNov 7
from US$11
FriNov 8
from US$11
SatNov 9
from US$11
SunNov 10
from US$11
MonNov 11
from US$11
TueNov 12
from US$11

Next departures to Clermont-Ferrand

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Destination location: Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Destination location: Clermont-Ferrand
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Destination location: Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Destination location: Clermont-Ferrand
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Clermont-Ferrand
    Destination location: Clermont-Ferrand
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:51 PM CET.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

From Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand: Trip Overview

Travel the 96 miles (155 km) from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand is US$28. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Intercités, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration2h 6m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:00am
Distance96 miles (155 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$7
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Intercités, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

Helpful information to go from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand for an average of US$15 and a travel time of 2 hours 16 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE offer tickets starting at US$10.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand. The trip typically takes 2 hours 30 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$32. TER operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Gare SNCF - Lyon Part-Dieu, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$7. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$7, and the average price is US$18. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand in roughly 1h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    The average travel time between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand is around 2h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h.This is the time it takes to travel the 156 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    When taking the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand?

    The number of buses from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    Buses travelling between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont Campus, 3 Rue Léo Lagrange.

  8. How long is the trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    A train trip between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand?

    The number of trains from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand?

    Trains travelling between Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Gare Routière de Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont Campus, 3 Rue Léo Lagrange.

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