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Musée Champollion - Les Écritures du Monde
Figeac’s flagship museum in Champollion’s birthplace explores writing systems and Ancient Egypt through engaging permanent displays.
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Compare train and bus for Aurillac to Figeac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aurillac to Figeac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€11 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aurillac to Figeac is a train with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Aurillac to Figeac:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aurillac to Figeac costing on average €11.
The fastest way to travel from Aurillac to Figeac is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Figeac take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aurillac and Figeac including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aurillac to Figeac among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -4m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 1h 6m by car) and save roughly €-0.58 compared to fuel and tolls (€11 vs €11). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Aurillac to Figeac Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus offer buses services from Aurillac to Figeac.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Aurillac to Figeac.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aurillac to Figeac.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aurillac to Figeac
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Buses from Aurillac to Figeac run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €1 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €1
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €1
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Aurillac to FigeacYou can travel by bus between Aurillac to Figeac with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€6
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€13
SNCF Bus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Figeac
Things to do in Figeac
Discover the best of Figeac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figeac trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Patrimoine
A modern exhibition space for temporary art, history, and culture shows, adding contemporary programming to Figeac’s heritage scene.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
An interpretation center presenting the history, architecture, and urban development of Figeac through curated heritage displays.
- Must visit
Place des Écritures
Figeac’s signature square, famous for the giant Rosetta Stone artwork and strong connection to Champollion and world writing.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Figeac
This old quarter rewards slow walking with narrow lanes, stone houses, and many of the town’s most photogenic corners.
- Recommended
Place Carnot
A lively medieval square framed by arcades and historic facades, ideal for appreciating the town’s architectural character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Rustic potato cake from nearby Aubrac and Quercy areas, mixed with fresh tome cheese until stretchy. A beloved hearty regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Slow-cooked duck legs preserved in their own fat, a southwest French staple widely eaten around Figeac for its rich flavor and rural heritage.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras Du Quercy
Duck liver prepared simply as a terrine or seared. Quercy is famous for foie gras, served at festive meals and local restaurants.
La Dînée Du Viguier
Refined restaurant in central Figeac known for modern southwestern cuisine, seasonal products, and an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Table De Marinette
Casual local crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and an easygoing old-town setting.
Le Safran
Established bistro-style address serving regional French dishes with a traditional atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local transit needs are limited in compact Figeac.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Aurillac to Figeac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurillac to Figeac by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Figeac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Aurillac to Figeac can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aurillac to Figeac is €11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aurillac to Figeac is 1h 17m to travel the 29 miles (48 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aurillac to Figeac leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aurillac to Figeac leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Aurillac to Figeac with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Aurillac to Figeac, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Figeac. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aurillac and Figeac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Figeac from Aurillac is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aurillac to Figeac is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aurillac and Figeac including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aurillac to Figeac:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aurillac to Figeac for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aurillac to Figeac depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aurillac to Figeac.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aurillac to Figeac:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aurillac to Figeac:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aurillac to Figeac. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aurillac to Figeac with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aurillac to Figeac with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aurillac to Figeac with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Aurillac and Figeac are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aurillac to Figeac among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Figeac, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep valuables secure. There are no widespread scams specifically reported in Figeac, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Figeac is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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