There are 6 ways to get from Montauban to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nîmes
best- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to NimesIntercités
- Take the train from Nimes to Macon VilleTgv
6h 31m€67–162Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from MONTAUBAN - H. Marre to VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté812
- Take the bus from VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Pl. la Liberté to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière203 / ...
- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon VilleTer
12h 54m€33–80Bus
- Take the bus from Montauban to Lyon1716 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
9h€40–69Drive 508.6 km
- Drive from Montauban to Mâcon508.6 km
5h 15m€80–115Train, fly
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
6h 38m€60–208Train
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer
7h 10m€47–160
Montauban to Mâcon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauban to Mâcon is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Montauban to Mâcon is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauban to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Montauban and arriving at Mâcon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Montauban to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Montauban Ville Bourbon and arriving at Macon Ville via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Montauban and Mâcon is 678 km. The road distance is 508.6 km.
The best way to get from Montauban to Mâcon without a car is to train via Nîmes which takes 6h 31m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Montauban to Mâcon, including transfers.
Montauban to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montauban station.
Montauban to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montauban Ville Bourbon station.
The best way to get from Montauban to Mâcon is to train via Nîmes which takes 6h 31m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Montauban, France and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Macon Ville via Nimes in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauban to Mâcon via Lyon in around 9h.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
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 Montauban Ville Bourbon to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montauban to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MONTAUBAN - H. Marre to VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE - Pl. la Liberté to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Montauban to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Montauban to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauban to Mâcon is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Montauban to Mâcon.
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