The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours 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 Tours to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 4 trains that leave Tours for Clermont-Ferrand on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 256 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tours to Clermont-Ferrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Clermont-Ferrand trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16840+ 5959 | On time 11:05 AM Tours station | 4h26 | 3:31 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
106377+ 4404 · 5963 | On time 12:10 PM Tours station | 4h22 | 4:32 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 2 transfers | |
860840+ 5971 | On time 1:14 PM Tours station | 5h16 | 6:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 1 transfer | |
860226+ 4406 · 5973 | On time 3:01 PM Tours station | 4h28 | 7:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 2 transfers | |
860844+ 3913+ 5983 | On time 4:29 PM Tours station | 5h00 | 9:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Tours to Clermont-Ferrand by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
Trains from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Clermont-Ferrand from €13. 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 Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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 Tours to Clermont-Ferrand
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
- 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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