The puy de Dôme rack railway, journey to the top of the volcanoes !

The mountainside pathway offers a comfortable 15 minute journey and reveals a breathtaking panorama on the chain of Puys, the plain of Limagne, Clermont-Ferrand and the Massif du Sancy. Arriving at the station of the summit, you are left with a few meters to cross to find out the " Giant Dome " mythical site, lighthouse symbol of the Auvergne.

Opening dates and times

From 01/07 to 31/08/2023, daily between 9 am and 8 pm.

From 01/09 to 05/11/2023, daily between 9 am and 7 pm.

From 08/11 to 31/12/2023, every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 5 pm.

Services and equipment

Pets allowed :Chiens tenus en laisse, à l'exception des chiens de 1ère catégorie.
Languages of visit :German, English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Services :Pets supplement
Equipment :Picnic area, Bar, Car park, Restaurant, Coach parking, Free car park
Methods of payment :Bank/credit card, Travellers Cheque, Cash, Online payment
Rubric :Leisure
Activities :Tourist transport, Tourist trains

Prices

  • From 01/01 to 31/03/2023
  • Adult: 14.70 to 16.50 €
  • Teenager: 9.40 €
  • Family pass: 47.20 €.
  • From 01/04 to 30/09/2023
  • Adult: 17 to 17.90 €
  • Teenager: 11 €
  • Family pass: 47.20 €.
  • From 01/10 to 31/12/2023
  • Adult: 14.70 to 16.50 €
  • Teenager: 9.40 €
  • Family pass: 47.20 €.
  • Free entry for children < 4 years.
  • Group rate available for > 20 people.

Accessibilité

Adapted tourism :Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs, Even flooring with no obstacles, Minimum aisle width of 90 cm, Doors >=77 cm wide, Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm, Reception desk between 70-80 cm high, WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Nb. pers. pouvant être accueillies simultanément en fauteuil roulant :6