There are 6 ways to get from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare to Garebus H27
- Take the bus from Gare to Gare SNCFbus H17
- Take the train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
3h 59m€18–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand71.7 km
1h 30m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont Ferrandbus Autocar
5h 20m€26–38Drive 72.1 km
- Drive from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrandcar 72.1 km
1h 8m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrandtaxi 72.1 km
1h 8m€160–200Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ambert to Issoiretaxi
- Take the train from Issoire to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter / ...
1h 32m€132–160
Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Gare and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Le Puy En Velay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Ambert and Clermont-Ferrand is 135 km. The road distance is 72.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, depart from Gare station.
Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, arrive at Pôle Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Clermont-Ferrand.
What companies run services between Ambert, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a bus from Gare to Clermont Ferrand via Pôle Intermodal and Le Puy En Velay in around 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Issoire to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- €120–200
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ambert and Clermont-Ferrand. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.