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Musée Soulages
A striking contemporary museum devoted to Pierre Soulages, with major works, changing exhibitions and architecture that contrasts with the old town.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Rodez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rodez will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Paris to Rodez, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.

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Buses from Paris to Rodez run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 501 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 501 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Rodez.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rodez coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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5133 · 51081 | 23:20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 15:30 Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs | 1 change | |
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A striking contemporary museum devoted to Pierre Soulages, with major works, changing exhibitions and architecture that contrasts with the old town.
This archaeology and history museum presents local prehistory, Roman remains and the famous statue-menhirs of the Rouergue region.
Set in a Renaissance mansion, this fine arts museum displays paintings, sculptures and decorative arts linked to Rodez and southern France.
This old quarter of narrow lanes, small squares and stone houses is ideal for wandering and discovering Rodez’s medieval street pattern.
Rodez’s main historic square is lined with cafés, arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to orient yourself in the old centre.
A pleasant public garden beside the Soulages museum, combining lawns, shade and open views for a calm break near major cultural sights.
Aveyron’s signature cheese soup made with stale bread, Tomme fraîche or Cantal-style cheese, and stock. A hearty mountain dish tied to farmhouse cooking.
Mashed potatoes blended with Tomme fraîche cheese until elastic. This Aubrac classic is a defining comfort food of nearby Aveyron highland cuisine.
Mashed potatoes mixed with fresh tome cheese and served browned in a pan. Traditional in Aveyron homes, often simpler and firmer than aligot.
Refined restaurant near the cathedral serving seasonal French cooking with local ingredients in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Aveyron restaurant in the old centre, known for aligot, meat dishes and regional products in a warm stone-walled setting.
Casual crêperie-style venue popular for galettes, salads and desserts, useful for a lighter meal in central Rodez.
Rodez is moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
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Gare Routière Voyageurs -> Place d'Armes, Rodez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Rodez by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rodez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Rodez buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rodez bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs is 1 km from Rodez city centre. Public transport options include:
Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar on site
Wi-Fi is available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs.
Available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rodez, Gare Routière Voyageurs: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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