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Clermont-Ferrand by Eurostar

Eurostar to Clermont-Ferrand services have opened a whole new world of tourism in France. Many tourist travels to Clermont-Ferrand yearly to enjoy their vacations here. London to Clermont-Ferrand by Eurostar is the best way to travel between these two cities.


Clermont-Ferrand City Guide:


Clermont-Ferrand is the capital of Puy-de-Dome department, Auvergne region, France. It is a metropolitan area with more than 400,000 residents. There are many volcanoes in Clermont-Ferrand. The most dormant volcano is Puy-de-Dome volcano. Puy-de-Dome volcano is located about 10 km from the city. Festival du Court Metrage de Clermont-Ferrand is held in the town every year. Headquarter of world renowned tyre company Michelin is located in the town as well. Michelin Corporation was established for more than a century in the city.


The main tourist attraction is Cathedral of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption. Cathedral of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption is date back to the 13th century. It is a Gothic cathedral in France. It is famous for the beautiful stained glass art. There is a crypt located under the cathedral. There is a 4th century sarcophagus in the crypt of Cathedral of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption..

Tourists can visit Musee du Ranquet to browse the collection of medieval artifacts. There are a variety of sculptures that date from the medieval period to the 19th century. There is a room called Pascal Room in the museum. In the Pascal Room, you can discover the mementos that belonged to Pascal. Examples of the calculating machine invented by Pascal can be found at the museum.

Chateau de Grangefort is an excellent place for camping. Vianne restored the building and added a number of feudal trappings. The chateau is located on a 25 hectares land. At the chateau, you can view the panoramic scenery of the countryside. Items that date back to several ancient periods can be found inside the chateau.

You can visit Place de Jaude if you want to buy food. The public square has a large statue that depicts Vercingetorix. The statue of Vercingetorix is designed and created by a famous sculpture called Frederic Bartholdi. Frederic Bartholdi is the same person who designed the Statue of Liberty in New York.

Clermont-Ferrand has a light transit system that connects local residents to destinations in the north and south regions. Gare de Clermont-Ferrand railway station offers transportation to several destinations such as Limoges, Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon. It has a small airport called Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, which offers air transport to domestic destinations.

Train to Clermont-Ferrand:

You can take Eurostar train to Clermont-Ferrand from St. Pancras station in London to Paris and then with a simple change you can easily reach Clermont-Ferrand. Travelling to Clermont-Ferrand by Eurostar is the best way to travel.