The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nîmes for Clermont-Ferrand on Mon, Apr 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
3:56 PM5h29Nîmes9:25 PMClermont-Ferrand€451One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM5h01Nîmes12:17 PMClermont-Ferrand€471One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM5h01Nîmes12:17 PMClermont-Ferrand€471One-way0 transfers
3:56 PM5h29Nîmes9:25 PMClermont-Ferrand€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 238 km
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€45 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12562+ 875734 | On time 7:06 AM Nîmes station | 4h56 | 12:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
12184+ 875740 | On time 12:27 PM Nîmes station | 4h34 | 5:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
9864+ 875742 | On time 1:21 PM Nîmes station | 4h40 | 6:01 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
Trains from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nîmes and Clermont-Ferrand from €18. 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 Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
- 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
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