There are 6 ways to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
4h 15m€63–149Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand319 km
4h 52m€24Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 1649 / ...
5h 35m€30–60Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 36m€36–69Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
6h 33m€58–124Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandcar 319.9 km
4h 27m€50–72
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is to rideshare which costs €24 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avignon and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Avignon and Clermont-Ferrand is 445 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Clermont Ferrand via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand.
Book your Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1534+ hotels available in Clermont-Ferrand.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Avignon and Clermont-Ferrand. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















