- Must visit
Musée des Volcans
Main museum on Cantal volcanism and regional heritage, set in Château Saint-Étienne. Strong exhibits and excellent views make it a top visit.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Murat to Aurillac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murat to Aurillac will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 2 trains from Murat to Aurillac, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.

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Trains from Murat to Aurillac run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 40m.
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Murat to Aurillac.
The table below shows live departures for Murat to Aurillac trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
873843 | On time 14:52 Gare de Murat | 0h41 | 15:33 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
873815 | 18:27 Gare de Murat | 0h40 | 19:07 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
873817 | 19:35 Gare de Murat | 0h47 | 20:22 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
873821 | 20:26 Gare de Murat | 0h41 | 21:07 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
873825 | 21:49 Gare de Murat | 0h41 | 22:30 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
873827 | 23:00 Gare de Murat | 0h41 | 23:41 Aurillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 31 October | |||||
![]() | 10:13 Murat | 0h42 | 10:55 Aurillac | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:13 Murat | 0h42 | 11:55 Aurillac | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main museum on Cantal volcanism and regional heritage, set in Château Saint-Étienne. Strong exhibits and excellent views make it a top visit.
Museum dedicated to umbrellas and parasols, a craft closely tied to Aurillac. It offers a distinctive local story and elegant objects.
Art and archaeology museum presenting local history, decorative arts and changing displays in a historic former convent setting.
Main square in central Aurillac lined with civic buildings and cafés nearby. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Promenade route rising towards Château Saint-Étienne, combining historic character with some of the best open views over Aurillac.
Historic square framed by old houses and the abbey area. It has a quieter, local atmosphere and works well on a heritage walk.
A hearty cabbage and pork stew from Cantal, slowly cooked with sausages and confit. It is a mountain staple tied to local farmhouse cooking.
A baked Cantal loaf made with chard, prunes, herbs and pork. The sweet-savoury mix is a classic speciality of the Aurillac area.
A rustic potato mash blended with fresh Tomme cheese, often Cantal or Laguiole. It is a beloved Massif Central comfort dish.
Refined French dining with seasonal produce and polished service, suitable for a more formal meal in Aurillac.
Well-known crêperie for buckwheat galettes, crêpes and cider, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to a casual local meal.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving regional dishes and local cheeses in a friendly, classic setting in Aurillac.
Aurillac is moderate for France: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than major cities, while cafés and local transport stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murat to Aurillac 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 Aurillac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Murat to Aurillac trains use the Murat to Aurillac station pair. Use this guide to compare Murat and Aurillac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Murat has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Murat.
ATMs are available at Murat.
Available at Murat: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murat.
Aurillac is 1 km from Aurillac city centre. Public transport options include:
Aurillac 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 options include: Le Saint-Exupéry, Le Renaissance
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Aurillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aurillac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aurillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aurillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aurillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Aurillac, Campanile Aurillac, Hotel des Carmes.
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