There are 3 ways to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 45m€23–44Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Gare de Capdenactrain Ter
- Take the train from Gare de Capdenac to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
7h 30m€54–106Drive 179.2 km
- Drive from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrandcar 179.2 km
2h 13m€28–41
Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand station. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Rodez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Gare de Capdenac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Espalion and Clermont-Ferrand is 258 km. The road distance is 179.2 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Clermont Ferrand via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, and Gare de Capdenac in around 7h 30m.
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 Rodez to Gare de Capdenac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Gare de Capdenac to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rodez to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Gare de Capdenac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Espalion to Clermont-Ferrand.
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