There are 5 ways to get from Bourges to Ambert by train, taxi, bus, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Bourges to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Issoire to Amberttaxi
5h 26m€167–231Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N707 / ...
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioudetrain Ter
7h 48m€36–53Drive 250.4 km
- Drive from Bourges to Ambertcar 250.4 km
2h 42m€41–58Train
- Take the train from Bourges to Saint-Germain-des-Fosséstrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from St Germain Des Fosses to Brioudetrain Ter
8h 2m€59–96Bus
- Take the bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrandbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Le Puy En Velaybus
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus H27
8h 54m€44–64
Bourges to Ambert by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Ambert is to bus and train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bourges to Ambert is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Ambert. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Gare via Maison de la Culture, Clermont Ferrand and Pôle Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Ambert. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Brioude via St Germain Des Fosses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Bourges and Ambert is 326 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Bourges to Ambert without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs €160 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Bourges to Ambert, including transfers.
Bourges to Ambert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Ambert train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
The best way to get from Bourges to Ambert is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Bourges, France and Ambert, France?
You can take a train from Bourges to Gare via St Germain Des Fosses, Brioude, Gare SNCF, and Gare in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to Gare via Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, Clermont Ferrand, Le Puy En Velay, and Pôle Intermodal in around 8h 54m.
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 Bourges to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Germain Des Fosses to Brioude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Bezanger Eric
- Phone
- +33 4 71 76 17 91
Taxi Arnaud
- Phone
- +33 4 73 96 16 58
- Website
- mathieutaxisarnaud.wixsite.com
Allo Taxi Radio
- Phone
- +33 4 73 19 53 53
Eurotaxis Clermontois
- Phone
- +33 4 73 60 06 00
Taxi 63
- Phone
- +33 4 73 31 53 15
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Booking & Getting There
Bourges to Ambert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Bourges to Ambert train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Ambert is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bourges to Ambert.
There are 214+ hotels available in Ambert.