Clermont-Ferrand to Nice train with ZOU!

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
€135
Average ticket price on Nov 13
€157
Fastest journey on Nov 13
8 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
9 h 16 m
Trains on Nov 13
4
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice will cost around €157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TER875704+SNCF | TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!17485
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5966+SNCF | TGV INOUI6115+ZOU!17493
    2 transfers
  • TER875712+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+ZOU!17497
    2 transfers
  • TER875710+SNCF | TGV INOUI9830+ZOU!17495
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 6h 19m.

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
Bus from €21
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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
Bus from €21

Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!6:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand
8h28
2:30 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:23 AM Clermont-Ferrand
11h41
6:04 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
ZOU!6:59 AM Clermont-Ferrand
7h31
2:30 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8:01 AM Clermont-Ferrand
7h29
3:30 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:25 AM Clermont-Ferrand
10h39
8:04 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:27 AM Clermont-Ferrand
10h37
8:04 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand
7h44
8:43 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit2:26 PM Clermont-Ferrand
16h43
7:09 AM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3:21 PM Clermont-Ferrand
16h48
8:09 AM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand
16h44
8:09 AM Nice0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€79
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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
9h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€116
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€53
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€107
ZOU! frequency
2 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest TER Price
€96
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is €145; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is 6h 19m to travel the 403 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 6h 19m
Yes, you can take a night train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nice from Clermont-Ferrand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Nice trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Clermont La Rotonde63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 9 69 32 21 41ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clermont La Rotonde from Clermont-Ferrand city centre

Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE1, S14 · 16m · every ~12 min
TramA · 15m · every ~15 min

Clermont La Rotonde train station facilities and services

Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.

Most popular train connections from Clermont-Ferrand

Train Clermont-Ferrand - Paris

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