There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Espalion by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)plane ORY - RDZ
3h 18m€140–358Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodezbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 10m€58–104Train
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillardetrain Intercités
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rodeztrain Ter
9h 40m€115–223Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Rodeznighttrain 3755
13h 9m€116–221Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Millaubus N1717
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 214
12h 32m€58–114Drive 570.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Espalioncar 570.7 km
6h 15m€89–128
Paris to Espalion by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Espalion is to bus via Clermont-Ferrand which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Espalion is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €140 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Espalion. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Espalion. However, there are services departing from Paris Austerlitz and arriving at Rodez via Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Paris and Espalion is 535 km. The road distance is 570.7 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Espalion without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Paris to Espalion, including transfers.
Paris to Espalion bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Espalion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Austerlitz station.
The best way to get from Paris to Espalion is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €140 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 9h 40m, you could also bus via Clermont-Ferrand, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Espalion, Occitanie, France?
Volotea flies from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Austerlitz to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Brive La Gaillarde, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Rodez-Marcillac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
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 Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Espalion bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Paris to Espalion train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Espalion is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Paris to Espalion.
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