The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris 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 Paris will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Of the 9 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Paris on Fri, Dec 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 346 km
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€65 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Paris trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5962 | On time 7:29 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h28 | 10:57 AM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5966 | On time 9:27 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h30 | 12:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
874004+ 4402+ 6620 | On time 9:34 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h34 | 3:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
5970 | On time 12:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h28 | 3:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
875710+ 6626 | On time 1:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h58 | 6:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
875712+ 6696 | On time 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h32 | 6:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
5978 | On time 3:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h27 | 6:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5982 | On time 4:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h27 | 7:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5990 | On time 6:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 3h27 | 9:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 346 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 21:41 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Paris from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Clermont-Ferrand, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare de Lyon, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
- Restaurant Le Duguesclin
- Restaurant Lard et la Manière
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
- Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
- Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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