Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€57

Average price

€69

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Clermont-Ferrand on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.

SNCF TER
08:30AM4h30
Geneva
01:00PMClermont-Ferrand
571One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
12:29PM5h30
Geneva
05:59PMClermont-Ferrand
691One-way
0 transfers
TER
02:30PM4h30
Geneva
07:00PMClermont-Ferrand
731One-way
0 transfers
TER
12:02PM5h57
Geneva
05:59PMClermont-Ferrand
761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 241 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€69

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 32m

Average total duration

9h 32m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional12:29 PM Geneva
5h30
5:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional12:59 PM Geneva
5h00
5:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional2:30 PM Geneva
4h30
7:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
sncf-ter8:30 AM Geneva
4h30
1:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 4h 18m.

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 €15
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
05:14
Last train
20:12
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 €15

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF TER, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Clermont-Ferrand from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
€57
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
€119
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€33

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
€109
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is €69; 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 Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is 4h 18m to travel the 241 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 Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 8:12 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand. You can choose between TGV INOUI. TGV INOUI trains take around 12h 30m
When taking a train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on SNCF TER, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand

Geneva
Clermont-Ferrand
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Clermont-Ferrand.
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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