There are 4 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2h 24m€35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon162.7 km
2h 14m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
3h 20m€15–27Drive 164.8 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbannecar 164.8 km
1h 54m€26–37
Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Lyon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Villeurbanne is 218 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne 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 Villeurbanne is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Villeurbanne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 30 minutes.
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 Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne 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 Villeurbanne is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Villeurbanne.
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There are 4013+ hotels available in Villeurbanne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Clermont-Ferrand and Villeurbanne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.