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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 23
2 h
Buses on Sep 23
1
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 buses from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
11:00 AM2h00Toulouse1:00 PMVillefranche De Rouergue$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h00Toulouse1:00 PMVillefranche De Rouergue$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Villefranche-de-Rouergue take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 2h 33m versus 1h 50m 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.
Direct services are operated by SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:30 AM Toulouse | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Toulouse | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Toulouse | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Toulouse | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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Buses from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:53, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:53 AM |
Last bus 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $12 (€10)
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-RouergueYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $12 (€10). 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 SNCF | Autocar Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$30 (€25)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Things to do in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Discover the best of Villefranche-de-Rouergue — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villefranche-de-Rouergue trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Photographique
Contemporary photography center presenting changing exhibitions. It adds a modern cultural stop within a historic town setting.
Galerie Sainte-Catherine
Exhibition space for contemporary art and cultural programming. It is worth visiting for temporary shows and a more local creative perspective.
- Must visit
Place Notre-Dame
The town’s signature arcaded square, lively on market days and ideal for admiring bastide urban planning. It is the essential starting point for any visit.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
Walk through the bastide center showcasing arcades, merchant houses, and hidden courtyards. It is the best way to absorb the town’s character.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Main shopping street lined with historic façades and everyday local life. It is a pleasant walk for architecture, browsing, and atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Aligot is a stretchy mash of potatoes blended with Tomme fraîche cheese, cream, and garlic. It is a beloved Aveyron comfort food served at fairs and family meals.
Farçous
Farçous are small savory fritters with Swiss chard or herbs, often enriched with eggs and sometimes meat. They are a classic Aveyron snack found in markets and homes.
- Gluten-free
Tripous
Tripous are tripe parcels stuffed with veal, pork, and aromatics, slowly braised. This hearty dish is a regional specialty of Aveyron and nearby Rouergue.
Le Relais De Farrou
Established restaurant in the old town serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal products in a warm, traditional setting.
La Gabelle
Traditional venue focused on regional cooking and local produce, appreciated for its rustic character and welcoming service.
Le Globe
Well-known local address for generous Aveyron dishes and French classics, with a friendly brasserie atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are mid-range for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafe tips are optional.
FAQs: Bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is $30 (€25) ; 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is 2h 0m to travel the 59 miles (96 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue leaves at 6:53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Villefranche-de-Rouergue. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Villefranche-de-Rouergue from Toulouse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
- 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
- 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
- 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue. 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation or visiting popular sites. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in this area, but standard precautions regarding unfamiliar offers or services should be observed.
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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