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How to get fromBologna to Clermont-Ferrandby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Clermont-Ferrand by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    9h 58m
    €117–218

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 21m
    €57–134

  3. Drive 788.6 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Clermont-Ferrandcar car 788.6 km
    8h 1m
    €124–178

  4. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane BLQ - CFE
    7h 33m
    €194–971

  5. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train Ter
    10h 47m
    €117–277

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus N527
    12h 25m
    €70–120

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane FLR - CFE
    8h 17m
    €243–1,230

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    7h 33m
    €121–285

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane VCE - CFE
    8h 34m
    €188–958

  10. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    9h 14m
    €103–337

Bologna to Clermont-Ferrand by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Clermont-Ferrand, France?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Clermont Ferrand via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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