How to travel from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand, France

The distance between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand is around 567km (352 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Clermont-FerrandGrasse if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €325($325)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles then Lyon Part Dieu and then to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble - Gare Routière and then to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €17($17)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Distance616km (383 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand

There are several options for getting from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €17 ($17) and will take around 9h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €325 ($325).

The distance between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand is around 567km (352 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 384km (239 miles)

It takes around 6h 40m to get from Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €325 ($325).

The cheapest way to travel between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €17 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cannes, Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 40m, 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 Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble - Gare Routière. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

Zou! LER, FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Clermont-Ferrand. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Clermont-Ferrand is Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) which is approximately 111km (69 miles) from Clermont-Ferrand. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) 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 Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand. The distance is around 616km (383 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around €245 ($245).

How do I get from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand

Compare travel optionsbetween Grasse and Clermont-Ferrand

Transport options from Grasse to Clermont-Ferrand
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
4h 30m
€325($325)
twice daily574km (357 miles)
Train
6h 40m
€245($245)
every 4 hours747km (464 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 40m
€17($17)
once daily567km (352 miles)
Bus to Clermont-Ferrand10h 30m
€37($37)
every 20 mins631km (392 miles)
Drive
5h 55m
€110($110)
on demand616km (383 miles)

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Airports near Clermont-Ferrand

The following major airports near Clermont-Ferrand offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

AUR
Aurillac Airport (AUR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Clermont-Ferrand
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Clermont-Ferrand
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
274km (170 miles) from Clermont-Ferrand