Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid Train

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Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train

The journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train is 504.79 mi and takes 24 hr 8 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:38 AM and the last at 7:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train for as little as $71.83 or as much as $174.12. The best price for this journey is $71.83.

Lowest Price $71.83
Journey Duration 24 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $71.83
Highest Price $174.12
First Departure 10:38 AM
Last Departure 7:33 PM
Distance 504.79 mi
Departure Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival Madrid
Carriers SNCF, TGV inOui

Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train?

When you're traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $113.40. You might be able to find prices as low as $71.83, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid will cost you $113.40. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train?

Traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train will usually take 24 hr 8 min. This journey covers a distance of 504.79 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 24 hr 8 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid covers a distance of 504.79 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 24 hr 8 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 17 hr 43 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?

The first daily departure from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid leaves at 10:38 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:33 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Clermont-Ferrand at 10:38 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:33 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?

You can depart from Clermont-Ferrand at stations such as Clermont Ferrand,Durtol - Nohanent,CLERMONT-FERRAND. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Madrid at the following stations: Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Barajas Airport,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid are there every day?

The route from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Clermont-Ferrand 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid

The cheapest Clermont-Ferrand - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $84.92 if you’re lucky, or $117.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $156.02.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board SNCF, TGV inOui and BlaBlaCar Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train.
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Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
56.87kg
Bus
60.93kg
Flight
162.48kg
Car
129.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid are 56.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid? By taking the train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid you will save 105.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.06kg compared to a bus and 73.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?
A train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is $113.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $71.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is $71.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid by train?
Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is 504.79 mi.
How long does the train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid take?
Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is on average 24 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, TGV inOui, BlaBlaCar Bus, TER, FlixBus and Alsa.
How many train connections per day go from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?
Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid departs at 10:38 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid departs at 7:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $71.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid is 17 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Clermont-Ferrand and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Madrid creates 56.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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