Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Martigny

🇫🇷 Clermont-Ferrand → 🇨🇭 Martigny

Straight-line Distance

310 km

E (81.8°)

Rail Distance

~403 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 36m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

71.9 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 6.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 78.7 kg

Taking the train saves 71.9 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Clermont-Ferrand
🇨🇭

Destination

Martigny

Journey Tips

This cross-country France-Switzerland journey connects the volcanic Auvergne with Martigny in the Valais, typically via Lyon and a TGV Lyria to Geneva or Lausanne. Clermont-Ferrand sits beneath the UNESCO-listed Chaine des Puys volcanoes.

Scenic Highlight

The Auvergne volcanic plateau visible approaching Lyon reveals the distinctive rounded summits of the Chaine des Puys, Europe's youngest volcanic chain, on the western horizon.

Booking Tip

Book SNCF intercity from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon via SNCF Connect and TGV Lyria from Lyon to Geneva via Lyria.com; book all segments at least four weeks ahead.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Martigny

🇨🇭 Aigle 25 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 98 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 57 km 🇮🇹 Milan 179 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 100 km

Also from Clermont-Ferrand

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 347 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 452 km 🇨🇭 Sion 333 km 🇮🇹 Milan 476 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 324 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Martigny takes approximately 1h 36m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~403 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Clermont-Ferrand to Martigny is approximately 403 km (310 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Martigny emits approximately 6.9 kg of CO2, compared to 78.7 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 71.9 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Clermont-Ferrand to Martigny typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Clermont-Ferrand and Martigny.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27