There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
11h 41m€355–582Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
24h 40m€115–207Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Clermont-Ferrandcar
15h 19m€360–475Fly Edinburgh Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane EDI - CFE
7h 3m€162–713Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Clermont-Ferrandbus 727
27h 5m€155–332Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Clermont-Ferrandcar
16h 23m€249–409Train to Newcastle, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane NCL - CFE
8h 34m€210–862Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
8h 47m€127–327
Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €110 - €210 and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €160 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Clermont-Ferrand station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Clermont-Ferrand is 1502 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs €350 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 24h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €750 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Clermont Ferrand via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–900
Flights from Newcastle to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 6:43 AM in Edinburgh and 7:43 AM in Clermont-Ferrand.
Edinburgh to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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