The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand is around 588km (366 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Saint-Nazaire 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-Ferrand → Saint-Nazaire if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE).
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Take the train to Nantes then Moulins Sur Allier and then to Clermont-Ferrand.
Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Clermont-Ferrand.
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There are several options for getting from Saint-Nazaire to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 8h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).
The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand is around 588km (366 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 438km (272 miles)
It takes around 6h 10m to get from Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Clermont-Ferrand is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Nazaire to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes and Moulins Sur Allier. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE). instead which will take 3h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Nazaire to Clermont-Ferrand. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE). instead which will take 3h 20m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Saint-Nazaire and Clermont-Ferrand. The distance is around 588km (366 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Clermont-Ferrand is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 3h 20m | €195($195) | every 3 hours | 811km (504 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 4h 25m | €290($290) | every 4 hours | 920km (572 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 5h 10m | €155($155) | every 4 hours | 850km (528 miles) |
Train | 6h 10m | €140($140) | every 20 mins | 634km (394 miles) |
Train and Bus | 8h 25m | €42($42) | every 20 mins | 613km (381 miles) |
Drive | 5h 25m | €105($105) | on demand | 588km (366 miles) |
The following major airports near Clermont-Ferrand offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.