Tours to Clermont-Ferrand train with SNCF | Intercités

Mon, Sep 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€54

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€58

Fastest journey on Sep 07

4 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

4 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 07

6

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

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 €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | Intercités4406 · 5973+TER REMI860226
    4:02 PM4h28
    Tours station
    8:30 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106377+SNCF | Intercités4404 · 5963
    1:10 PM4h20
    Tours station
    5:30 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    561One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER REMI860840+SNCF | Intercités5971
    2:04 PM5h24
    Tours station
    7:28 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    571One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8308+SNCF | Intercités4402+TER874125
    7:53 AM4h27
    Tours station
    12:20 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    581One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER16840+SNCF | Intercités5959
    12:05 PM4h23
    Tours station
    4:28 PMClermont-Ferrand station
    601One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a train costs an average of €56.

Distance: 256 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€56

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand:

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average €56.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Tours to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER REMI860842+SNCF | Intercités59556:54 AM Tours station
5h35
12:29 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8308+SNCF | Intercités4402+TER8741257:53 AM Tours station
4h27
12:20 PM Clermont-Ferrand station2 transfers
TER16840+SNCF | Intercités595912:05 PM Tours station
4h23
4:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4404 · 5963+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871063771:10 PM Tours station
4h20
5:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station2 transfers
TER REMI860840+SNCF | Intercités59712:04 PM Tours station
5h24
7:28 PM Clermont-Ferrand station1 transfer
TER REMI860226+SNCF | Intercités4406 · 59734:02 PM Tours station
4h28
8:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 4h 5m.

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 €16
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
8:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 €16

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Clermont-Ferrand from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€26
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 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€62
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€38

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest TER Price
€63
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€108
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Clermont-Ferrand is €56; 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 Tours to Clermont-Ferrand is 4h 5m to travel the 256 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 Tours to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 8:12 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tours and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand

Most Tours to Clermont-Ferrand trains use the Tours to Clermont-Ferrand station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont La Rotonde. Use this guide to compare Tours 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 Tours
Arrival train stations in Clermont-Ferrand

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

Trains from Tours to Clermont-Ferrand leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Tours

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