- Must visit
Centre national du costume de scène
A major costume museum and scenography center, celebrated for stage design, fashion collections, and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montluçon to Moulins is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montluçon to Moulins will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 buses that leave Montluçon for Moulins on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 38 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.








Buses from Montluçon to Moulins run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:54, the last at 21:44. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 59m |
First bus 6:54 AM |
Last bus 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 10:52AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:07PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Montluçon to Moulins buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Montluçon | 0h50 | 12:40 PM Moulins | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Montluçon | 0h40 | 3:10 PM Moulins | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Montluçon | 0h30 | 10:00 PM Moulins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:37 AM Montluçon | 2h05 | 9:42 AM Moulins | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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