What is the cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert?

The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert?

The fastest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Le Puy-en-Velay and Ambert?

No, there is no direct bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert. However, there are services departing from Le Puy En Velay and arriving at Place Georges Courtial via Gare sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert?

The distance between Le Puy-en-Velay and Ambert is 238 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.

How do I travel from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert without a car?

The best way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert bus from?

Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Le Puy En Velay station.

Where does the Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert bus arrive?

Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.

Can I drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert?

Yes, the driving distance between Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert.

Where can I stay near Ambert?

There are 198+ hotels available in Ambert.

Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont FerrandTer
2. Take the bus from Gare sncf to Place Georges CourtialP02
4h 52m
Drive 70.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert70.5 km
1h 2m
€11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont FerrandAutocar
2. Take the bus from Gare sncf to Place Georges CourtialP02
5h 23m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert70.5 km
1h 2m
€160–190
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to VoreyTer
2. Take the taxi from Vorey to Ambert
1h 11m
€123–157

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Map of how to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Ambert.

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Distance: 238.4 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Le Puy-en-Velay, France and Ambert, France?

You can take a bus from Le Puy En Velay to Place Georges Courtial via Clermont Ferrand and Gare sncf in around 5h 23m.

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