How to travel from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand, France

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand is around 576km (358 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Saint-Raphaël 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-FerrandSaint-Raphaël if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €345($345)
Operated by

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Train

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

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €215($215)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
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Drive

Drive to Clermont-Ferrand.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance576km (358 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand

There are several options for getting from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 9h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €345 ($345).

The distance between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand is around 576km (358 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 392km (243 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €345 ($345).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 6hrs, 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 Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salle Victor Hugo. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 9h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE). instead which will take 4h 10m.

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 Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand. The distance is around 576km (358 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 Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around €215 ($215).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Raphaël and Clermont-Ferrand

Transport options from Saint-Raphaël to Clermont-Ferrand
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 10m
€345($345)
every 3 hours1,129km (701 miles)
Train to Nice Ville, plane5h 20m
€355($355)
every 4 hours595km (370 miles)
Train
6hrs
€215($215)
5 times a day695km (432 miles)
Bus
9h 25m
€30($30)
every 20 mins586km (364 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
€105($105)
on demand576km (358 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