How to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 575km (357 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Jean-de-LuzClermont-Ferrand if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Biarritz (BIQ).

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde and then to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others
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Train

Take the train to Paris-Bercy and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €350($350)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance575km (357 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).

The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 575km (357 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 460km (286 miles)

It takes around 7h 45m to get from Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 10m.

Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 8h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean - Terres de Borde. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 45m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 575km (357 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 45m and will usually cost around €29 ($29).

How do I get from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Compare travel optionsbetween Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Transport options from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
4h 45m
€190($190)
every 4 hours841km (523 miles)
Bus
7h 45m
€29($29)
every 20 mins579km (360 miles)
Train
8h 10m
€350($350)
5 times a day1,180km (733 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
€105($105)
on demand575km (357 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz