MONTPELLIER to CLERMONT-FERRAND train from €15 with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€73

Average price

€97

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand without transferring at least once.

6873+875748
6:01 PM4h58
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
10:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station
€731One-way
1 transfer
875734+12562
9:10 AM4h49
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
1:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station
€761One-way
1 transfer
875746+5182
5:10 PM4h37
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
9:47 PMClermont-Ferrand station
€891One-way
1 transfer
875744+5358
4:39 PM4h20
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station
€891One-way
1 transfer
9864+875742
2:54 PM5h05
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
7:59 PMClermont-Ferrand station
€1131One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier 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 bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. 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 €93.

Distance: 249 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€71 Average price	€24 Average price Cheapest	€232 Average price
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 19m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
875734+12562	9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h49	1:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
6871+4504+874009	10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	5h21	3:23 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	2 transfers
875740+12184	1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h02	6:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
875742+9864	2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	5h05	7:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
875744+5358	4:39 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h20	8:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
875746+5182	5:10 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	4h37	9:47 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
875748+6873	6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	4h58	10:59 PM Clermont-Ferrand station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

France

Trains from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 249 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

249 km

Average train duration

5h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

€23

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 18m

First train

6:00 AM

Last train

9:45 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €15

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 37m

Cheapest Price

€89

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

6 a day

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

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 Duration

7h 31m

Cheapest Price

€37

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 | 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

4h 57m

Cheapest Price

€137

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

6 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 18m

Cheapest Price

€23

TER frequency

5 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 33m

Cheapest Price

€78

Renfe Viajeros frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand is €71; 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 Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand is 4h 18m to travel the 249 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 Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 9:45 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 57m

When taking a train from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | 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 Montpellier and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

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

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand

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

Trains from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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.