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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
7 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 38 m
Trains on 17 Sept
11
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rodez to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rodez to Paris will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 11 trains from Rodez to Paris, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 4 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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870001Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rodez to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 501 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£95 Average Price | £83 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Rodez to Paris:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rodez to Paris costing on average £55.
A coach is £35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rodez to Paris costing on average £77.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Coach takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £73. The journey takes 8h 14m versus 6h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rodez to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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870001+ 4752+ 12264 | 6:18 Rodez station | 8h04 | 14:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 changes | |
8508+ 870003 | 7:39 Rodez station | 7h16 | 14:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8512+ 870005 | 8:34 Rodez station | 8h42 | 17:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
870152+ 3644 | 8:41 Rodez station | 8h50 | 17:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
870154+ 3650 | 10:49 Rodez station | 7h57 | 18:46 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
870009+ 4760+ 12278 | 12:26 Rodez station | 8h34 | 21:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 changes | |
870158+ 3674 | 12:50 Rodez station | 8h41 | 21:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
8516+ 870011 | 14:30 Rodez station | 7h26 | 21:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
870160+ 3684 | 15:02 Rodez station | 7h29 | 22:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
3750+ 870017 | 18:44 Rodez station | 12h32 | 7:16 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
3754 | 22:18 Rodez station | 10h13 | 8:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Rodez to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 501 km |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 22:40 |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rodez to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rodez to Paris trains use the Rodez to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Rodez and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rodez is 1 km from Rodez city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Coq de la Place, Café Bras
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rodez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rodez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rodez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rodez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rodez: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale, Hotel Biney, Hotel du Midi.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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