There are 4 ways to get from Espalion to Montauban by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain Ter / ...
4h 11m€37–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Pl. la Libertébus 203 / ...
- Take the bus from VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté to MONTAUBAN - H. Marrebus 812
5h 11m€9–12Drive 152.9 km
- Drive from Espalion to Montaubancar 152.9 km
2h 11m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Gaillactrain Ter
- Take the bus from GAILLAC - Gare Routière to MONTAUBAN - Gare SNCFbus 721
4h 39m€22–41
Espalion to Montauban by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Montauban is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Montauban is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Montauban. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at MONTAUBAN - H. Marre via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière and VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Espalion to Montauban. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Montauban Ville Bourbon via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Espalion and Montauban is 236 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Montauban without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Espalion to Montauban, including transfers.
Espalion to Montauban bus services, operated by liO Car Aveyron (Région Occitanie), depart from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière station.
Espalion to Montauban train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Espalion to Montauban is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Montauban, France?
You can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Montauban Ville Bourbon via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to MONTAUBAN - H. Marre via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière and VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté in around 5h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rodez to Gaillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Pl. la Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté to MONTAUBAN - H. Marre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from GAILLAC - Gare Routière to MONTAUBAN - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Espalion to Montauban bus services, operated by liO Car Aveyron (Région Occitanie), arrive at VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Pl. la Liberté station.
Espalion to Montauban train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Montauban is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Espalion to Montauban.
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