There are 5 ways to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
4h 33m€69–165Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand296.4 km
4h 53m€20–22Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 33m€37–68Train
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
4h 57m€50–100Drive 298.4 km
- Drive from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrandcar 298.4 km
4h 15m€46–67
Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand is to rideshare which costs €20 - €22 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Gare Triaire and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand via Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Clermont Ferrand. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Nîmes (Station) and Clermont-Ferrand is 482 km. The road distance is 298.4 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Nîmes (Station), France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Triaire to Clermont-Ferrand via Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, and Lyon in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- 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 Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand.
Book your Nîmes (Station) to Clermont-Ferrand train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1515+ hotels available in Clermont-Ferrand.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes (Station) and Clermont-Ferrand. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.