There are 10 ways to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
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Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
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Take the bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Clermont-Ferrand
8 alternative options
Train via Paris
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Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
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Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Clermont Ferrand
Bus, train
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Take the bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
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Take the train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from London to Folkestone
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Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
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Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Puy-de-Dôme
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from London to Dover
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Take the car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
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Drive from Dunkirk to Puy-de-Dôme
Fly London Heathrow to Clermont-Ferrand
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE)
Fly London Heathrow to Lyon, train
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Lyon (LYS)
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
Train to London Gatwick, fly to Lyon, train
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Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
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Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Lyon (LYS)
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
Train to London Luton, fly to Lyon, train
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Take the train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
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Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Lyon (LYS)
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 17h 11m.
The quickest way to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme is to fly which costs £120 - £340 and takes 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Puy-de-Dôme. However, there are services departing from London - Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Avenue de la République via Paris - Bercy Seine and Salins Pasteur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Puy-de-Dôme. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Sarlieve Cournon via Paris Nord, Paris Austerlitz and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between London and Puy-de-Dôme is 688 km.
The best way to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £210 - £550.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme, including transfers.
London to Puy-de-Dôme bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from London - Victoria Coach Station.
London to Puy-de-Dôme train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Puy-de-Dôme is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £210 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 17h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £340 and takes 6h 45m.

- Distance: 688.4 km
- Duration: 7h 38m
What companies run services between London, England and Puy-de-Dôme, France?
You can take a train from London King's Cross to Puy-de-Dôme via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Bercy - Aréna, Paris Bercy, and Clermont Ferrand in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Puy-de-Dôme via Paris - Bercy Seine, Clermont-Ferrand, and Salins Pasteur in around 17h 11m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €200
Flights from London Gatwick to Lyon via Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €200
Flights from London Luton to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €240

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Clermont-Ferrand via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €650
Flights from London Heathrow to Lyon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €650

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €500
Flights from London Gatwick to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €320

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Clermont-Ferrand via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €650
Flights from London Heathrow to Clermont-Ferrand via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €550

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Lyon via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €440
Flights from London Heathrow to Lyon via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €440

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Lyon via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €500

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €12 - €120

Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €350
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €310 - €350
- Standard
- €110 - €140
- Standard Premier
- €160 - €210

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €70
- Rail 1st Class
- €65 - €95
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €70
- Rail 1st Class
- €65 - €95
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris-Bercy to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120 - €230
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Paris-Austerlitz to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120 - €230
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65 - €130
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €26
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Anytime Standard
- €10 - €15
- Anytime 1st Class
- €19 - €26

- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Standard
- €14 - €20

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- €15 - €19

- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €26
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €8 - €22
- Off-Peak Single
- €13 - €19
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €18 - €26

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €19
- Website
- Blablabus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €28
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €27
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19 - €35
- Website
- Megabus UK

- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €95 - €160
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- €96
- Standard Car - Premium
- €153
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.
London to Puy-de-Dôme bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Puy-de-Dôme is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 6:32 AM in London and 7:32 AM in Puy-de-Dôme.
London to Puy-de-Dôme train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
British Airways, KLM and Air France offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Airport.
There are 102+ hotels available in Puy-de-Dôme. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.