- Must visit
Musée Ingres Bourdelle
Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.
Cheapest price
€1
Average price
€1
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelsarrasin to Montauban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelsarrasin to Montauban will cost around €1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1.
Of the 2 trains that leave Castelsarrasin for Montauban on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 13 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 Castelsarrasin to Montauban 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 train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €2.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€1 Average price Cheapest | €2 Average price | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Castelsarrasin to Montauban:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelsarrasin to Montauban costing on average €2.
Other travel options to Montauban take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
The journey is about 9m faster (13m by train vs 22m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€1 vs €4). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Castelsarrasin to Montauban trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:47 PM Castelsarrasin | 0h13 | 8:00 PM Montauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Castelsarrasin to Montauban run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Montauban — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montauban trip today.
Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.
This natural history museum explores regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. It is a family-friendly stop with strong educational value.
Housed in a former church, this center stages contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic setting. It is one of Montauban’s most distinctive modern cultural venues.
The city’s central square is the best place to begin a walk, framed by arcades and brick buildings. It captures Montauban’s atmosphere day and evening.
This old-town quarter preserves brick streets, small squares, and traditional urban character. It is the most rewarding area for wandering without a fixed plan.
This riverfront promenade follows the Tarn with attractive views of the bridge and old town. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and photography.
Cassoulet du Sud-Ouest is a slow-cooked bean stew with duck confit and sausage, beloved across Tarn-et-Garonne for its rich rural Gascon tradition.
Magret de Canard is seared duck breast, usually served pink. It reflects the region's strong duck-farming heritage and classic South-West French cooking.
Confit de Canard is duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. It is a hallmark of traditional family cooking in South-West France.
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a historic hotel, serving polished regional French cuisine in an elegant atmosphere near the old center.
Well-regarded casual restaurant offering market-driven French dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed, modern setting.
Traditional brasserie on Place Nationale known for South-West classics, generous plates, and a lively central setting with historic arcades.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Montauban-Ville-Bourbon -> Place Nationale, Montauban
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelsarrasin to Montauban by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Castelsarrasin to Montauban trains use the Gare de Castelsarrasin to Montauban station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelsarrasin and Montauban train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Castelsarrasin is 1 km from Castelsarrasin city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Castelsarrasin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Castelsarrasin.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Castelsarrasin. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Castelsarrasin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Castelsarrasin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Castelsarrasin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Castelsarrasin.
Montauban has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistro de Montauban, La Table des Capucins
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montauban. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montauban. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montauban: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montauban: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Montauban, ibis Styles Montauban, Hotel Mercure Montauban.
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