There are 4 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis by train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
7h 48m€65–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Mauriennebus 726
7h 55m€36–66Drive 377.5 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Ceniscar 377.5 km
4h€59–85Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 799 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
8h 28m€42–74
Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis is to drive which takes 4h and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Modane via Lyon Part Dieu and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Val-Cenis is 444 km. The road distance is 377.5 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis 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 Val-Cenis is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Val-Cenis, France?
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Lyon Part Dieu, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Val-Cenis.
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