The Charm of Place Nationale: Montauban's Historic Heart

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, navigate to Montauban via the A20 motorway. Take exit 62 toward Montauban-Centre, then follow the signs to the city center. Once you reach Montauban, look for parking options nearby such as the parking lot at Place de la République. From there, it is a short walk to Place Nationale, located at 11 Pl. Nationale. Please note that parking may incur a fee.

• Train

  For those using public transportation, take a train to Montauban from major cities like Toulouse or Bordeaux. Arrive at Montauban Train Station (Gare de Montauban). From the station, you can take a local bus (line 5) towards the city center or a taxi. The bus ride is approximately 15 minutes, and you will get off at the stop 'Place de la République,' which is a short walk to Place Nationale (11 Pl. Nationale). Bus tickets typically cost around €1.50.

• Bus

  If you're already in Montauban or nearby towns, you can take the local bus service. Look for buses heading towards the city center; lines 1, 2, or 5 are ideal. Get off at 'Place de la République' and walk to Place Nationale, which is about a 5-minute walk. A single bus ticket costs about €1.50.

• Walking

  If you are already in Montauban, Place Nationale is accessible on foot from many central locations. From the Place de la République, head east on Rue de la République, turn onto Rue de l'Hotel de Ville, and continue straight until you reach Place Nationale. The walk should take about 10 minutes.