There are 4 ways to get from Espalion to Aurillac by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 201 bus, train
best- Take the bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière201
- Take the train from Rodez to Gare de CapdenacTer
- Take the train from Gare de Capdenac to AurillacTer
4h 54m€25–54Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Espalion to Aurillac72.5 km
1h 35m€4–7Drive 72.4 km
- Drive from Espalion to Aurillac72.4 km
1h 4m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Espalion to Aurillac72.4 km
1h 4m€150–190
Espalion to Aurillac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Aurillac is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Aurillac is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €11 - €17.
The distance between Espalion and Aurillac is 166 km. The road distance is 72.4 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Aurillac without a car is to line 201 bus and train which takes 4h 54m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Espalion to Aurillac, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Aurillac is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Espalion to Aurillac.
There are 336+ hotels available in Aurillac.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Espalion and Aurillac. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Aurillac, France?
There is no direct connection from Espalion to Aurillac. However, you can take the line 201 bus to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, walk to Rodez, take the train to Gare de Capdenac, then take the train to Aurillac. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar operates a vehicle from Espalion to Aurillac once daily. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rodez to Gare de Capdenac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Gare de Capdenac to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Espalion to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Taxi Ruthénois
- Phone
- +33 6 08 07 78 87
ATS Taxis
- Phone
- +33 6 76 95 40 31
- Website
- ats-taxis-rodez.com
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