There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
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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
9h 52m€305–517Bus
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€84–139Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
13h 47m€269–465Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Clermont-Ferrandcar
12h 29m€314–408Drive, 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€218–363Fly Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MAN - CFE
6h 33m€125–659Fly Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MAN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
8h 10m€120–268Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- 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 32m€167–780
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs €120 - €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 9h 52m.
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 9h 52m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 52m 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 9h 52m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 21h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €700 and takes 6h 33m.
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 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
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 to Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
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
- €170–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–850
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 to Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Dublin, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- 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
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:14 AM in Manchester and 6:14 AM in Clermont-Ferrand.
Manchester to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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