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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 train ticket from Toulouse to Rodez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Rodez will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 6 trains from Toulouse to Rodez, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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 Toulouse to Rodez run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 15m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:18 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Rodez.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Rodez trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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870002 | 7:29 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h17 | 9:46 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
870006 | 11:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h20 | 13:36 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
870008 | 14:13 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h17 | 16:30 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
870010 | 17:36 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h21 | 19:57 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
870012 | 18:38 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h16 | 20:54 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
870024 | 19:14 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h32 | 21:46 Rodez station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Rodez 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 Rodez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toulouse to Rodez trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Rodez station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Rodez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau 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: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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
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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.
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