Car Rental in Clermont-Ferrand Train Station

Rent a car at Clermont-Ferrand train station with 2 rental companies and continue your journey into Auvergne's volcanic heart. The station is centrally located in the city and connects Clermont-Ferrand with Paris (3 hours) and Lyon (2 hours) via intercity trains. The train station is about 1 km south of Place de Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand center, and is reached on a 10-minute walk.

By car, Puy de Dôme is 20 km west (25 min) and Vichy is 45 km to the north (35 min). Combine the train journey from Paris with car rental at the station for a convenient round trip through Auvergne. Drive south on A75 towards Issoire and visit the Romanesque church Saint-Austremoine, one of France's most beautiful.

Take D941 west towards La Bourboule and Mont-Dore for thermal baths and volcanic landscape, about 60 km away. How long is the train journey from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand? The train takes about 3 hours from Paris Bercy or Gare de Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand.

How many rental companies are at the train station? There are 2 rental companies at the station – book well in advance to secure availability, especially during the summer season. Is it easy to park at the train station if I need to return the car?

Yes, there are parking garages right at the station with short-term and long-term options.

We compare prices from all major providers at Clermont-Ferrand Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.