There are 7 ways to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 Marseille
best- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
7h 26m€134–247Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gapbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routierebus T91
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus 766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 706 / ...
8h 51m€74–105Drive 400 km
- Drive from Provence to Clermont-Ferrandcar 400 km
5h 48m€76–110Train, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MRS - CFE
7h 38m€199–937Train
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
8h 37m€126–215Bus
- Take the bus from Boulevard des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroportbus 66
- Take the bus from Marseille Airport to Clermont-Ferrandbus 1697
9h 58mTrain, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
8h 24m€209–416
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus via Lyon which costs €70 - €110 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Peyruis Parc Relais and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand via Gare SNCF, Grenoble and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Chateau Arnoux St Auban and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Provence and Clermont-Ferrand is 680 km. The road distance is 400 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 26m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Provence to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Peyruis Parc Relais station.
Provence to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateau Arnoux St Auban station.
The best way to get from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 26m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Clermont Ferrand via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand via Peyruis Parc Relais, Gare SNCF, Grenoble, and Lyon in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Boulevard des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille Airport to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Provence to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Gap station.
Provence to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Clermont-Ferrand is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Provence to Clermont-Ferrand.
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