There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
9h 27m€181–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lyonbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
11h 52m€71–136Drive 762.4 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrandcar 762.4 km
7h 46m€118–170Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane FRA - CFE
6h 12m€244–707Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
10h 12m€175–420Bus, train
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny Abus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
13h 34m€104–219Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
7h 32m€164–326
Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €240 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Clermont-Ferrand is 1082 km. The road distance is 762.4 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 27m and costs €180 - €470.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Paris which takes 9h 27m and costs €180 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 11h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €240 - €750 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Clermont Ferrand via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Clermont-Ferrand via Lyon in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Sindbad
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand is 762 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Clermont-Ferrand.
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