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Montpellier, Occitanie to Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes from $20: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montpellier, France
to
Clermont-Ferrand, France

How to Get from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 RideshareBest price
335 kmDistance
3h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$24.5-36
Recommended
Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$20-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 335 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$53-85
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$60-160
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$65-175
Company
Air France
Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$230-231

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Traveling From Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

The journey from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand offers a delightful contrast, with Montpellier's vibrant coastal charm transitioning into the picturesque, mountainous landscapes surrounding Clermont-Ferrand.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Centre Ville
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
• Close to key attractions like the Place de Jaude.
Montjuzet
• Scenic park with stunning views of the city.
• Home to art installations and walking paths.
Chamalières
• Elegant residential area with lush greenery.
• Known for its balneotherapy and wellness centers.

Best Times To Visit Clermont-Ferrand's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Clermont-Ferrand.

Puy de Dôme
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Port
Weekdays, especially in the morning, allow for a quieter atmosphere to appreciate the architecture.
Place de Jaude
Late afternoon or early evening offers a lively ambiance with fewer tourists.

Clermont-Ferrand Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clermont-Ferrand experiences a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it ideal for visits from late spring to early fall for pleasant outdoor activities. However, winter conditions can add a unique charm, perfect for those who enjoy snowy landscapes and cozy local experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Clermont-Ferrand

Savor the rich flavors of Auvergne cuisine by trying the classic dish, Aligot, a creamy blend of mashed potatoes and melted cheese, at La Table de Pierre, known for its warm rustic atmosphere. This contrasts with the fresh Mediterranean fare of Montpellier, bringing a hearty, comforting experience that highlights local ingredients and traditional techniques.

Montpellier - Clermont-Ferrand operators

Explore transport companies operating between Montpellier and Clermont-Ferrand, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
23-36
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
19-36
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Clermont-Ferrand

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
61-175

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Clermont-Ferrand via Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
232-233
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://en.oui.sncf

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
238-360

Train from Nîmes to Clermont-Ferrand

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
49-191
Rideshare
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
19-19
Plane
Website
https://www.airfrance.com

Plane from Montpellier (MPL) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE)

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
235-236
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Montpellier (MPL) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE)

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
49-237

Montpellier to Clermont-Ferrand: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Montpellier and Clermont-Ferrand offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€51 - €83
Departure Point
Montpellier Saint-Roch station
Arrival Point
Clermont-Ferrand station
Departure Point
Montpellier Airport
Arrival Point
Clermont-Ferrand Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Montpellier station
Arrival Point
Clermont-Ferrand station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Upon arrival at Clermont-Ferrand station, familiarize yourself with the layout by checking the station map available here: https://www.sncf.com/en/train-stations/clermont-ferrand; pay special attention to the exit points and local transport options to continue your journey.