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Travel from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by train in 6 hours 40 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by train is 12 hours 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 40 minutes. Around 11 trains per day travel the 35 miles (56 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Clermont-Ferrand.

Book train tickets from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by train

First train

07:31

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Ambert

Arrival station

Clermont-Ferrand

Journey time

From 6h 40m

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Cheap train tickets from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand take?

The average journey time by train between Ambert and Clermont-Ferrand is 12 hours and 2 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Ambert and Clermont-Ferrand by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand?

No, there are no direct train services from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand. Travelling from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand leave?

The first train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 07:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand leave?

The last train from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 21:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Ambert and Clermont-Ferrand by train?

Trains travelling from Ambert to Clermont-Ferrand cover a distance of around 35 miles (56 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Ambert.

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