There are 9 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercytrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 21m£230–434Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 727
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus
21h 55m£73–127Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
20h 6m£90–184Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 26m£256–326Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CFE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 22m£98–449Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar
14h 35m£134–496Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CFE - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 11m£143–638Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GVA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 49m£115–299Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYS - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 37m£179–459
Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £70 - £130 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs £95 - £450.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station and arriving at University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Cardiff is 694 miles.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £230 - £440.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £230 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 20h 6m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Cardiff Central via Paris Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 20h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
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 Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Clermont-Ferrand. It is currently 1:49 AM in Clermont-Ferrand and 12:49 AM in Cardiff.
Clermont-Ferrand to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.
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