There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness 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
15h 35m€452–699Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
- 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
29h 5m€137–246Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Clermont-Ferrandcar
18h 6m€408–544Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane INV - CFE
9h 34m€207–911Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain
- 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
29h 23m€227–329Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Inverness to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Clermont-Ferrandcar
19h 11m€304–501Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane INV - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
10h 53m€167–320Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane EDI - CFE
10h 25m€181–751Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane ABZ - CFE
12h 3m€235–990
Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €130 - €250 and takes 29h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs €200 - €950.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Clermont-Ferrand station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Inverness and Clermont-Ferrand is 1801 km.
The best way to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train which takes 15h 35m and costs €450 - €700.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand is to train which takes 15h 35m and costs €450 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 29h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €950 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Inverness to Clermont Ferrand via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Gatwick, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Bristol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Birmingham, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Train from Inverness to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €230–320
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- €35–70
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 5:37 PM in Inverness and 6:37 PM in Clermont-Ferrand.
Inverness to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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