There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
10h 27m€273–495Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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
21h 15m€95–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
21h 2m€146–308Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Clermont-Ferrandcar
12h 29m€310–403Fly from Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MAN - CFE
6h 25m€135–663Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Clermont-Ferrandcar
13h 34m€198–335Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane LBA - CFE
10h 14m€169–786
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €130 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Manchester and Clermont-Ferrand is 1169 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs €270 - €500.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs €270 - €500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €700 and takes 6h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 15m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Clermont Ferrand via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Bercy in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, Air France, easyJet, and KLM fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- National Express
- 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
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:24 PM in Manchester and 10:24 PM in Clermont-Ferrand.
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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