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Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train

The journey from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train is 250.55 mi and takes 9 hr 35 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 5:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train for as little as $65.68 or as much as $258.23. The best price for this journey is $65.68.

Lowest Price$65.68
Journey Duration9 hr 35 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$65.68
Highest Price$258.23
First Departure5:25 AM
Last Departure5:28 PM
Distance250.55 mi
DepartureNice
ArrivalClermont-Ferrand
CarriersTER, FlixBusMore

Nice to Clermont-Ferrand Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train?

The prices for train tickets from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand will cost $65.68. The average train ticket price is approximately $120.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $120.81. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train?

With a distance of 250.55 mi between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand, it will usually take 9 hr 35 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hr 35 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand is around 250.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hr 35 min. However, the fastest routes between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand take 6 hr 59 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand, which usually leaves at 5:25 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:28 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand leaving at 5:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:28 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?

In Nice, departure stations include Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Place Massena,Nice - Riquier,Nice-Ville,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Nice Port,Nice Center Bus Station. When you arrive in Clermont-Ferrand, you may be able to disembark at stations such as CLERMONT-FERRAND,Clermont Ferrand,Durtol - Nohanent. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Nice leave for Clermont-Ferrand?

The exact number of journeys from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand

The cheapest Nice - Clermont-Ferrand train tickets can be found for as low as $58.48 if you’re lucky, or $95.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.33.

Find the best day to travel to Clermont-Ferrand by train

When travelling to Clermont-Ferrand by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, FlixBus and TGV inOui from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand
Compare services on board when travelling from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train.
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Nice to Clermont-Ferrand CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.23kg
Bus
30.24kg
Flight
80.64kg
Car
64.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand are 28.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand? By taking the train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand you will save 52.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.01kg compared to a bus and 36.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?
A train ticket from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand is $120.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand is $65.68. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand by train?
Nice to Clermont-Ferrand is 250.55 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand take?
Nice to Clermont-Ferrand is on average 9 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?
The train journey from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, FlixBus, TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?
Nice to Clermont-Ferrand has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand departs at 5:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand depart?
The latest train from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand departs at 5:28 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.68 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand is 6 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Clermont-Ferrand.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Clermont-Ferrand by train?
The train journey from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand creates 28.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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