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  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3755
    19:2811h41
    Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    7:09Rodez station
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités3605+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187870159
    6:287h18
    Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    13:46Rodez station
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8501+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187870006
    6:047h32
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    13:36Rodez station
    £751One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Rodez by train

The most popular day trips by train from Rodez are Toulouse, Albi, Millau and Carmaux. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rodez on Omio.

A view of Toulouse

Day trip from Rodez to Toulouse by train

Why visit Toulouse for the day?

Toulouse is known for its rose-coloured brick streets, easy-going southern atmosphere and major role in aerospace. Set on the Garonne, it mixes historic churches and lively squares with student energy and Occitan character.

How to get from Rodez to Toulouse by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 10m.

A view of Albi

Day trip from Rodez to Albi by train

Why visit Albi for the day?

Albi is known for its red-brick old centre, crowned by Sainte-Cécile Cathedral above the Tarn. UNESCO-listed streets and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum give the city a historic, distinctly southern character.

How to get from Rodez to Albi by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Millau

Day trip from Rodez to Millau by train

Why visit Millau for the day?

Millau is a small southern French town known for the Millau Viaduct and its striking setting between the Causses and the Tarn valley. Its old centre and strong outdoor culture give it a calm feel shaped by dramatic landscapes.

How to get from Rodez to Millau by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 30m.

About trains to Rodez

Explore cost-effective train tickets to travel to Rodez through Omio. Trains to Rodez are reliable, offering travelers a comfortable journey to this charming city in southern France. In Rodez, you will be able to enjoy the impressive Cathédrale Notre-Dame, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Musée Soulages, showcasing the works of the renowned artist Pierre Soulages, and the picturesque Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional houses. The average temperature in Rodez hovers around 15°C (59°F), making it pleasant for outdoor activities. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the city comes alive with festivals and events. Travelers enjoy discovering the rich history and cultural heritage of Rodez, exploring the vibrant local markets, and indulging in the region's delicious cuisine, known for its hearty dishes and flavorful cheeses. The main arrival place in Rodez is the Rodez-Marcillac Airport, well-located just a short distance from the city center. For those seeking affordable travel options, taking a cheap train to Rodez is a great choice. With competitive prices and a reliable transportation network, you can easily reach this enchanting destination.

How to get cheap trains to Rodez

If you're looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Rodez, there are several strategies you can employ to save money. Firstly, take advantage of any available discounts or promotions offered by Omio. These discounts can significantly reduce the cost of your ticket and help you save money. Additionally, booking your train ticket in advance is a great way to secure a cheaper fare. By planning ahead, you can often find discounted prices and special deals. Another tip for saving money on your train journey to Rodez is to avoid peak times. Trains are typically more expensive during popular travel times, such as weekends or holidays. By choosing to travel during off-peak hours, you can take advantage of lower fares and potentially save a significant amount of money. Finally, consider traveling during the week rather than on weekends. Weekday train fares are often cheaper compared to weekend prices, as there is less demand for travel during these times. Rodez itself is a fascinating destination, with its rich history, stunning architecture, and charming old town. Exploring the city on a budget is made easier by taking advantage of cheap train options, allowing you to spend less on transportation and more on experiencing all that Rodez has to offer.

Points of interest & landmarks in Rodez

Explore the charming city of Rodez and its captivating attractions, easily accessible through various transportation modes.

  • The Rodez Cathedral: Marvel at the striking Gothic architecture of the Rodez Cathedral, a masterpiece that took over three centuries to complete.
  • Musée Soulages: Immerse yourself in contemporary art at Musée Soulages, showcasing the works of renowned artist Pierre Soulages.
  • Notre-Dame de l'Assomption Church: Admire the intricate details and religious importance of this 13th-century church, offering panoramic views of Rodez from its tower.
  • Denys-Puech Museum: Experience the works of sculptor Antoine Bourdelle and other renowned artists at the Denys-Puech Museum, housed in a beautiful 18th-century mansion.
  • Le Piton: Take a stroll around the historic district of Le Piton, known for its narrow streets, charming houses, and picturesque squares.
  • Fenaille Museum: Step back in time at the Fenaille Museum, home to an impressive collection of prehistoric statues and artifacts.
  • Place d'Armes: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Place d'Armes, a lively square surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching.
  • Château de Belcastel: Venture outside of Rodez to visit the enchanting Château de Belcastel, a medieval castle perched on a cliff overlooking the Aveyron River.
  • Le Jardin Public: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Le Jardin Public, a serene park with beautiful gardens, fountains, and a peaceful lake.

Free things to do near Rodez

Discover the beauty of Rodez and its surroundings. With transportation options, you can easily explore these free attractions near Rodez:

  • Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Cathedral of Rodez, located right in the heart of the city. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and the intricate details of this historical landmark.
  • Embark on a scenic hike to the Pont Vieux, a picturesque medieval bridge offering panoramic views of the Aveyron River and the surrounding countryside. It's just a short distance from Rodez.
  • Visit the Fenaille Museum, home to an impressive collection of prehistoric statues and engravings. Learn about the fascinating history and culture of the region while enjoying the museum's free entrance.
  • Discover the charming village of Conques, located approximately 50 kilometers from Rodez. Marvel at its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the famous Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the Parc de la Victoire, a peaceful green space near the city center. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, beautiful flower beds, and statues depicting local historical figures.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich art scene at the Musée Soulages. While admission to the museum may require a fee, you can still appreciate the striking architecture and outdoor sculptures surrounding the building.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Estaing, situated along the GR65 pilgrimage route. Wander through the narrow, cobblestone streets and admire the beautiful 15th-century château that overlooks the village.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the Gorges du Tarn, located just a short drive from Rodez. Enjoy the breathtaking views, go for a refreshing swim in the river, or hike along the scenic trails.
  • Discover the charming medieval town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, known for its well-preserved architecture and bustling market. Explore the narrow streets, visit the Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Experience the natural beauty of the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Causses, a vast protected area encompassing rugged plateaus, deep gorges, and picturesque valleys. Enjoy scenic drives, hiking trails, and picnic spots throughout the park.

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to Rodez trainsTravel to Rodez on SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£47
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£126
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£107
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£17
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£162
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Rodez

Things to do in Rodez

Discover the best of Rodez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rodez trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Soulages

A striking contemporary museum devoted to Pierre Soulages, with major works, changing exhibitions and architecture that contrasts with the old town.

  • Recommended

Musée Fenaille

This archaeology and history museum presents local prehistory, Roman remains and the famous statue-menhirs of the Rouergue region.

  • Recommended

Musée Denys-Puech

Set in a Renaissance mansion, this fine arts museum displays paintings, sculptures and decorative arts linked to Rodez and southern France.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for an upscale meal.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Rodez

Check where to Rodez trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Rodez1 Boulevard Gambetta, 12000 Rodez, France+33 5 65 77 88 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rodez from Rodez city centre

Rodez is 1 km from Rodez city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, Mat, Satps 61, Satps 62, Dim, S · 5m · every ~5 min

Rodez train station facilities and services

Rodez 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

Food options include: Le Coq de la Place, Café Bras

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rodez. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rodez. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rodez: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rodez: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rodez: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale, Hotel Biney, Hotel du Midi.

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