- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Cheapest price
CHF17
Average price
CHF17
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carmaux to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carmaux to Toulouse will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF17.
It's difficult to get from Carmaux to Toulouse without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carmaux to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF3, and a train costs an average of CHF1.00.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF8 Average price Cheapest | CHF10 Average price | CHF17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m 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 Carmaux to Toulouse:
A bus is CHF2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carmaux to Toulouse costing on average CHF10.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 15m by car) and save roughly CHF9 compared to fuel and tolls (CHF8 vs CHF17). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator liO Occitanie - Tarn | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
The table below shows live departures for Carmaux to Toulouse buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Carmaux - Gare Sncf | 3h19 | 2:19 PM Toulouse | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Carmaux to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF3 but you can travel from only CHF1.00 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:17, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 9:17 AM |
Last bus 4:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.
Contemporary art museum inside a former slaughterhouse, featuring major exhibitions and a lively riverside cultural setting.
Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carmaux to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Carmaux to Toulouse buses use the Le Sequestre, Rond-Point du Séquestre (Albi) to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Carmaux and Toulouse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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