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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
26 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aurillac to Figeac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aurillac to Figeac will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Aurillac to Figeac, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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 an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Aurillac to Figeac:
A train is €0.76 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aurillac to Figeac costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Figeac take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.64. The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
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 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for Aurillac to Figeac buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Aurillac | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Figeac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Aurillac | 0h40 | 9:20 AM Figeac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aurillac to Figeac run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 1 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.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Figeac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figeac trip today.
Figeac’s flagship museum in Champollion’s birthplace explores writing systems and Ancient Egypt through engaging permanent displays.
A modern exhibition space for temporary art, history, and culture shows, adding contemporary programming to Figeac’s heritage scene.
An interpretation center presenting the history, architecture, and urban development of Figeac through curated heritage displays.
Figeac’s signature square, famous for the giant Rosetta Stone artwork and strong connection to Champollion and world writing.
This old quarter rewards slow walking with narrow lanes, stone houses, and many of the town’s most photogenic corners.
A lively medieval square framed by arcades and historic facades, ideal for appreciating the town’s architectural character.
Rustic potato cake from nearby Aubrac and Quercy areas, mixed with fresh tome cheese until stretchy. A beloved hearty regional comfort dish.
Slow-cooked duck legs preserved in their own fat, a southwest French staple widely eaten around Figeac for its rich flavor and rural heritage.
Duck liver prepared simply as a terrine or seared. Quercy is famous for foie gras, served at festive meals and local restaurants.
Refined restaurant in central Figeac known for modern southwestern cuisine, seasonal products, and an elegant but relaxed setting.
Casual local crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and an easygoing old-town setting.
Established bistro-style address serving regional French dishes with a traditional atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for France: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local transit needs are limited in compact Figeac.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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.

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