There are 6 ways to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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
best- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Moulins sur Alliertrain
- Take the train from Moulins Sur Allier to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
6h 29m€81–145Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand271.4 km
4h 18m€20Bus via Orléans
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m€37–66Train via Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saint-Germain-des-Fosséstrain
- Take the train from St Germain Des Fosses to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
6h 36m€84–144Bus
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinsbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Felletin - Gare Sncfbus 204
- Take the bus from Felletin - Gare Sncf to Gare Routièrebus 259
9h 37m€32–44Drive 269.9 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrandcar 269.9 km
3h 50m€44–63
Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Clermont-Ferrand station. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Moulins Sur Allier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Poitiers and Clermont-Ferrand is 477 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.
Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Orléans, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Clermont Ferrand via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Moulins Sur Allier in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station via Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Moulins sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Moulins Sur Allier to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Germain Des Fosses to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Terminal Cars to Felletin - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87)
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Felletin - Gare Sncf to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop station.
Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand.
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