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Musée Municipal Urbain Cabrol
Museum dedicated to local history, archaeology, and regional heritage. It is the best place to understand the town’s medieval and Rouergue identity.
Cheapest price
CHF1.00
Average price
CHF1.00
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Najac 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 Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue will cost around CHF1.00 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF1.00.
Of the 1 trains that leave Najac for Villefranche-de-Rouergue on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 14 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 Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF2, and a train costs an average of CHF1.00.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF2 Average price | CHF2 Average price Cheapest | CHF4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
A bus is CHF0.20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue costing on average CHF2.
Other travel options to Villefranche-de-Rouergue take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
The journey is about 10m faster (15m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly CHF1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF2 vs CHF4). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 PM Gare De Najac | 0h15 | 6:43 PM Villefranche De Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 PM Gare De Najac | 0h15 | 7:52 PM Villefranche De Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Gare De Najac | 0h15 | 8:50 PM Villefranche De Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
![]() | 9:28 AM Najac | 0h14 | 9:42 AM Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF1.00 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF1.00 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
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Museum dedicated to local history, archaeology, and regional heritage. It is the best place to understand the town’s medieval and Rouergue identity.
Contemporary photography center presenting changing exhibitions. It adds a modern cultural stop within a historic town setting.
Exhibition space for contemporary art and cultural programming. It is worth visiting for temporary shows and a more local creative perspective.
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.
Walk through the bastide center showcasing arcades, merchant houses, and hidden courtyards. It is the best way to absorb the town’s character.
Main shopping street lined with historic façades and everyday local life. It is a pleasant walk for architecture, browsing, and atmosphere.
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 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.
Tripous are tripe parcels stuffed with veal, pork, and aromatics, slowly braised. This hearty dish is a regional specialty of Aveyron and nearby Rouergue.
Established restaurant in the old town serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal products in a warm, traditional setting.
Traditional venue focused on regional cooking and local produce, appreciated for its rustic character and welcoming service.
Well-known local address for generous Aveyron dishes and French classics, with a friendly brasserie atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for rural France: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are mid-range for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafe tips are optional.
Official public transport app
Gare de Villefranche-de-Rouergue -> Place Notre-Dame, Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue trains use the Najac to Villefranche-de-Rouergue station pair. Use this guide to compare Najac and Villefranche-de-Rouergue train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Najac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Najac.
ATMs are available at Najac.
Available at Najac: Parking, WC.
Available at Najac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Najac.
Villefranche-de-Rouergue has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Balladins Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Les Fleurines.
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