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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Sept
Cheapest price on 22 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 22 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 22 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 22 Sept
1 h 42 m
Trains on 22 Sept
5
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Tue 22 Sept, we found 5 trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
87121219:091h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau20:50Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£91One-way0 changes- 87120613:031h40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau14:43Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 87121018:111h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau19:52Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 8712048:571h45Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:42Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 87120817:011h42Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau18:43Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 87120613:031h40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau14:43Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 87121018:111h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau19:52Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 87121219:091h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau20:50Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£91One-way0 changes
- 87120817:011h42Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau18:43Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
- 8712048:571h45Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:42Villefranche-de-Rouergue station£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 96 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a train with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue costing on average £22.
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Villefranche-de-Rouergue take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (1h 42m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue trains for today, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871208 | 17:01 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h42 | 18:43 Villefranche-de-Rouergue station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 871210 | 18:11 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h41 | 19:52 Villefranche-de-Rouergue station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 871212 | 19:09 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h41 | 20:50 Villefranche-de-Rouergue station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 22 September | |||||
| 871204 | 8:57 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h45 | 10:42 Villefranche-de-Rouergue station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 871206 | 13:03 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h40 | 14:43 Villefranche-de-Rouergue station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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Trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 6:38 |
Last train 19:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£9
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest TER Price
£9
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Things to do in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Discover the best of Villefranche-de-Rouergue — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villefranche-de-Rouergue trip today.
- Recommended
Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur
Former monastery rooms open to visitors, showing religious architecture and historic interiors. It works well as both monument and interpretive visit.
Galerie Jean-Marie Périer
A small exhibition space dedicated to photographer Jean-Marie Périer, presenting images and creative work in a central heritage setting.
- Must visit
Place Notre-Dame
Arcaded central square with markets, cafés nearby and major monuments around it. It is the best place to start a walking visit of the bastide.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Historic shopping street lined with old façades and local businesses. It gives a strong sense of everyday life in the preserved town centre.
Quais de l'Aveyron
Riverside walking area along the Aveyron with views towards bridges and old buildings. It is a quieter alternative to the busy central streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Aveyron’s famous mashed potato and Tomme fraîche cheese dish, beaten until elastic. A hearty farmhouse speciality strongly tied to Rouergue cooking.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de pays aveyronnaise
Slow-cooked pork sausage flavoured with chard, spinach or herbs. A classic Aveyron charcuterie, often served with potatoes or lentils.
- Gluten-free
Tripous
A robust stew of tripe and veal stomach simmered with white wine and aromatics. Traditional across Aveyron and prized in local rustic cuisine.
Le Jardin des Saveurs
Traditional restaurant in the old town serving regional Aveyron dishes in a warm, stone-walled setting.
L'Epicurien
Casual crêperie and restaurant near the centre, popular for galettes, salads and relaxed meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Globe
Established local address for French regional cooking, with hearty plates and a straightforward, welcoming dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue 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 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is 96 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue departs at 19:09.
Trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
To get from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Villefranche-de-Rouergue station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue is feasible with a travel time of 1h 40m and a distance of 96 km. The frequency is 4 per day for trains.
To fully experience the charm and attractions of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic town centre, visit local landmarks, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Most Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Villefranche-de-Rouergue station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Villefranche-de-Rouergue train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Which Toulouse station do trains to Villefranche-de-Rouergue leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · £2 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Which Villefranche-de-Rouergue station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Villefranche-de-Rouergue arrive at Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Villefranche-de-Rouergue is from Villefranche-de-Rouergue city centre.
Villefranche-de-RouerguePlace de la Gare, 12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Villefranche-de-Rouergue from Villefranche-de-Rouergue city centre
Bus203, 221, 222 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Villefranche-de-Rouergue train station facilities and services
Villefranche-de-Rouergue has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Balladins Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Les Fleurines.
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