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Clermont-Ferrand Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Clermont-Ferrand Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

CFE Airport Overview

To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Clermont-Ferrand Airport.

What to Expect

Clermont-Ferrand Airport (code: CFE) has a small terminal that serves a few regional and seasonal flights. Facilities are limited to a restaurant, a convenience shop, and a gift shop. Free WiFi helps pass the time. For added comfort, economy class passengers can pay to enter an airport lounge. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.

Sleeping in Clermont-Ferrand Airport

The airport closes from 10:30 PM until 5:00 AM, so spending the night here is impossible. For uninterrupted sleep, nearby hotels offer a shuttle service. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info, or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Clermont-Ferrand Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

Airport Hours

Clermont-Ferrand Airport is open 5:15 AM – 11:15 PM (Mon-Fri), 5:30 AM – 11:15 PM (Sat) and 6:15 AM – 11:15 PM (Sun)

Airport Hotels

If sleeping in the airport sounds like a nightmare, there are hotels near Clermont-Ferrand Airport:

  • Hotel Novotel Clermont – Ferrand – A free airport shuttle is available. » Check Rates
  • Ibis Budget Clermont Ferrand le Brezet Aeroport – No airport shuttle. » Check Rates

For more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels near Clermont-Ferrand Airport that can be sorted by price, distance, traveller rating and popularity.

Airport Lounges

There are no pay-per-use lounges in the airport.

Rest & Relaxation Zones

There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

WiFi/Internet

Free WiFi is available at Clermont-Ferrand Airport.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

Accessibility – Travellers with reduced mobility can seek assistance and report to the airport agent at a booth near the entrance.

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Location: Landside, to the right of the terminal entrance.

Drinking Water – Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-free shopping is not available. However, you can find Coeur de Volcan, a shop that offers local products.

Food & Drinks – The airport’s only full-service restaurant is on the 2nd floor. Hours: unknown. Snacks, beverages, and grab-n-go meals can be purchased at Trib’s, which also doubles as the airport’s newsstand and gift shop. Airside offers Heart of Volcano, which sells local products as well as take-away items.

Luggage Storage & Lockers – Not available.

Mobile Charging – At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Post Office – A mailbox is available at the entrance of the terminal.

Showers – Not available.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Airlines
Clermont Ferrand Aulnat Airport is served by the following airlines: Air Corsica • Air France • HOP! • Ryanair • TUI Fly.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Buses

The T2C bus route 20 connects CFE airport to the city centre daily. The €1.50 fare can be purchased on the bus. The trip takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Timetables are available on the Clermont-Ferrand Airport website.

Car Rentals

The following agencies are on-site at Clermont-Ferrand Airport: Hertz • Europcar • Entreprise • Sixt.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Trains

Line 6 of the local train line connects the airport to the city center in 10 minutes. The train station is a 5-minute walk from the airport and connects via footpath. Fare: €1.90 (subject to change). Timetables are available on the Clermont-Ferrand Airport website.

Taxis

Taxis are available just outside the terminal. As of this update, the fare between the airport and the city centre is approximately €20-30 and takes about 10 minutes.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.