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Clermont-Ferrand to Paris Train Tickets & Timetable

SNCF Voyageurs runs roughly eight direct Intercites departures daily from Gare de Clermont-Ferrand to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne, with the count varying by date. The approximately 419 km route passes Vichy, Moulins-sur-Allier and Nevers, although stops vary by train. Faster departures take about 3 hours 30 minutes, while services with more stops take around 4 hours. First and Second Class are available, both with compulsory seat reservations. One-way fares run from about EUR 19 to EUR 90 ($21 to $99 USD), from advance Second Class tickets to more flexible fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for French school holidays, Christmas and July-August.

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Seats

Clermont-Ferrand

Paris

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:27

Clermont-FerrandStation

3h 26m

09:53

ParisParis Bercy Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne

Secondary station

Direct

InterCity

Intercités 5958

from

75 USD

3h 26m, Direct

06:27

Clermont-FerrandStation

09:53

ParisParis Bercy Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne

Secondary station

from

75 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercités 5958

Evening trains

18:24

Clermont-FerrandStation

3h 34m

21:58

ParisParis Bercy Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne

Secondary station

Direct

InterCity

Intercités 5986

from

75 USD

3h 34m, Direct

18:24

Clermont-FerrandStation

21:58

ParisParis Bercy Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne

Secondary station

from

75 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercités 5986

First train

05:21

Last train

19:30

Travel duration

3h 29m

Daily departures

Departure station

Clermont-Ferrand

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Paris

Ticket price

$31

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Clermont-Ferrand to Paris Route Overview

This is a conventional electrified railway, not a TGV high-speed route. Its Paris terminus is Bercy rather than Gare de Lyon, an important distinction when arranging onward trains. All seats are reserved, so a ticket is tied to a specific departure. Northbound scenery changes from the Allier valley to farmland and the southern approaches to Paris.

Travel time

3h 29m

Train type

Fastest trip

3h 15m

Longest trip

4h 7m

Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand lies beside the volcanic landscape of the Chaine des Puys and has a cathedral built from dark volcanic stone. Gare de Clermont-Ferrand is east of the historic center, with local bus connections.

Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, Avenue de l'Union Soviétique, L'Oradou, La Pradelle, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 63000, France

3h 29m

Paris

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is in the 12th arrondissement, near Parc de Bercy. Bercy metro station serves lines 6 and 14; Gare de Lyon is a separate station.

Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris-East Station, Place du 11 Novembre 1918, Quartier Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, 10th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75010, France

Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Station

Paris Austerlitz

Paris-Austerlitz Station, 85, Quai d'Austerlitz, Quartier de la Salpêtrière, 13th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75013, France

Paris Montparnasse

Paris-Montparnasse Station, Allée de la 2e Division Blindée, Quartier Necker, 15th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75015, France

Paris Gare de Lyon

Paris-Lyon Station, Place Louis Armand, Quartier des Quinze-Vingts, 12th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75012, France

Paris Gare de l’Est

Station

Paris St-Lazare

Paris-Saint Lazarus Station, 13, Rue d'Amsterdam, Quartier de l'Europe, 8th Arrondissement of Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75008, France

Paris Gare du Nord

Paris Gare du Nord, Rue Demarquay, Quartier Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, 10th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75010, France

Paris Bercy Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne

Paris-Bercy-Bourgogne-Pays d'Auvergne Station, Rampe d'accès à la gare de Bercy, Quartier de Bercy, 12th Arrondissement, Paris, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 75012, France

Disneyland Paris

Station

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG, Paris)

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV (RER), Circuit 2, Tremblay-en-France, Le Raincy, Seine-Saint-Denis, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 95716, France

Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Clermont-Ferrand - Paris Intercites offers Second and First Class. In the Corail coaches used on this corridor, Second Class generally has 2+2 seating and First Class 2+1 seating. Both classes require reservations; there is no non-reserved carriage. Fare flexibility is a separate condition from the seating class.

from

$75

2nd Class

from

$82

1st Class

Practical Information for Intercites Travelers

Clermont-Ferrand - Paris Intercites passengers must label their bags and be able to carry them without assistance. Keep vestibules, doors and aisles clear.

Luggage Allowance

On Clermont-Ferrand - Paris Intercites, bring up to two bags measuring at most 70 x 90 x 50 cm each, plus one hand item up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm. You must be able to move all your luggage yourself; there is no separate published kilogram allowance.

Storage Facilities

Corail coaches on the Clermont-Ferrand - Paris route have overhead racks and luggage areas near carriage ends. Put larger cases in the designated areas rather than on seats or in the aisle.

Special Items

On Clermont-Ferrand - Paris Intercites, an unfolded bicycle needs a separately reserved bike space, subject to availability. Folded or dismantled bikes must be covered within 130 x 90 cm. Instruments and sports equipment must be packed; check the special-baggage allowance before bringing an item beyond ordinary dimensions.

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Clermont-Ferrand to Paris Map

The conventional electrified corridor runs north from Clermont-Ferrand through Riom, Vichy, Saint-Germain-des-Fosses, Moulins-sur-Allier and Nevers, then via Montargis and Moret toward Paris Bercy. Not every Intercites stops at each station. The route crosses the Limagne plain and follows parts of the Allier valley before reaching central France's agricultural landscapes and the Paris suburbs.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercités

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 31m

Price from

$31

Departures

279

Rating

Intercites links Clermont-Ferrand's station with Paris Bercy without airport transfers, with several departures through the day. Coaches typically take around 6-8 hours, depending on stops and road traffic. A direct flight to Paris Charles de Gaulle takes about 1 hour 10 minutes in the air, before airport access, check-in and the transfer into Paris. Electric rail generally has lower emissions per passenger than flying; bus and air figures below are indicative, not live quotes.

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Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 29m

$31-$113

Bus

Apprx.

7h 0m

$20-$65

Flight

Apprx.

1h 10m

$100-$300

Cities at Both Ends

Clermont-Ferrand's medieval quarter contains Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption cathedral and the Romanesque Notre-Dame-du-Port basilica; its station is east of the center. Paris combines the Louvre's former royal palace with districts such as the Marais. Arrival at Paris Bercy places you near Parc de Bercy and metro lines 6 and 14.

Paris

France's largest rail hub, with high-speed, intercity, regional, overnight, and cross-border services from several terminal stations.

Clermont-Ferrand

Central France rail hub for Auvergne, with Intercites links to Paris and TER routes across the Massif Central.

FAQ about the Clermont-Ferrand - Paris Route

How long does Clermont-Ferrand to Paris take?

Direct Intercites trains generally take about 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours. Limited-stop trains are faster; additional calls and engineering works can lengthen the trip. Check the dated timetable for your exact departure and arrival at Paris Bercy, not Gare de Lyon.

How do I book Clermont-Ferrand to Paris train tickets?

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How much is the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris?

One-way Intercites fares run from about EUR 19 to EUR 90 ($21 to $99 USD), from advance Second Class tickets to more flexible fares. The cheapest tickets are usually restricted advance fares; there is no non-reserved discount option on this route. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

Do rail passes cover Clermont-Ferrand to Paris?

An Interrail or Eurail pass valid in France covers the underlying journey on this Intercites route, but a paid seat reservation is compulsory. Passholder reservation availability can be limited, so the pass alone does not guarantee a place on a particular train. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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