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 21m€62–132Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand319 km
4h 52m€24Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
4h 54m€26–48Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 40m€26–50Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
6h 33m€59–107Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandcar 319.9 km
4h 27m€51–74
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 21m and costs €60 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
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 21m.
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 21m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 21m 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 21m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 4h 54m.
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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand via Lyon in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon 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.
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There are 1477+ 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.