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Pechbonnieu
Skip Pechbonnieu unless you have family in the area or need a quiet base near Toulouse: half a day covers the village, and there is no compelling sight.
Pechbonnieu is a small commune (population 4,251) 15 km north of Toulouse, formed in the 20th century from two older hamlets. It has an 18th-century church, a castle ruin and a handful of local restaurants. Most travellers use it as a stop on the way to the Tarn or the Pyrenees, not as a destination.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- EUR
- Best months
- May–Sep
- avoid Nov–Feb (cold, limited daylight)
- Airport
- TLS
- Nights
- 0–1
Not a trip line yet
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- France ↗TGV (including the low-cost Ouigo) and Intercités night trains need a seat reservation: a rail pass alone does not let you board.
- France ↗Paris, Lyon and other large cities run low-emission zones that require a Crit'Air sticker on cars; check before you drive a hire car or your own car into a city.
- France ↗Carry your passport or national ID card: police can ask for identification, and hotels register foreign guests.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
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Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Pechbonnieu17 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Pechbonnieu, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the euro (EUR, €).France-wide
- SIM or eSIMOrange, SFR, Bouygues Télécom and Free sell prepaid SIMs in their shops and at tabacs; ID is required to register.France-wide
- Tap waterTap water is safe everywhere unless signed otherwise.France-wide
- TippingRestaurant: Service is included; leave 5–10% in cash for good service.France-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/E. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.France-wide
- SafetyVery safe; standard rural precautions apply.
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- RestroomsParis has free automatic public toilets (sanisettes); elsewhere use cafés (buy a coffee), museums and stations, where some charge €0.50–1 (≈ US$1–2).France-wide
- Emergency numbers17 police · 18 fire · 15 ambulance (samu) (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMany national museums close on Monday (Orsay, Versailles, Rodin) or Tuesday (Louvre, Pompidou's temporary sites).France-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportcheckTLS Toulouse-Blagnac (About 20 min by car, 40 min by bus + walk; check).
- Getting aroundWalk the village in 20 min.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Metro or bus rideBus to Toulouse€3 (≈ US$4)
- Budget bedGuesthouse double room, a night, per room€40 (≈ US$50)
- Mid-range bedGuesthouse double room, a night, per room€70 (≈ US$85)
- High-end bedGuesthouse double room, a night, per room€100 (≈ US$120)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget €50 (≈ US$60) · Mid €80 (≈ US$95) · High €150 (≈ US$180)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- TLS Toulouse-Blagnac (About 20 min by car, 40 min by bus + walk; check)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Avoid
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Feb
Avoid
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
Mar
not flagged
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
Apr
not flagged
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
May
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Jun
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Jul
Best
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Aug
Best
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Sep
Best
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
Oct
not flagged
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
Nov
Avoid
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Dec
Avoid
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Best: May–Sep. Avoid: Nov–Feb. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)), coolest Jan (2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) low), wettest Apr (10 rain days), driest Jul (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Pechbonnieu: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
9 rd
Feb
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
8 rd
Mar
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
9 rd
Apr
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
10 rd
May
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
10 rd
Jun
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
7 rd
Jul
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5 rd
Aug
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
6 rd
Sep
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
7 rd
Oct
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
8 rd
Nov
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
9 rd
Dec
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
9 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Walk the village in 20 min. Bus (line 59) to Toulouse costs under €3; check the schedule. Car or bike for the surrounding countryside.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Door to door: 30–40 min
Bus 59 from the village centre, about 30 min; or car via D902
Capitole, museums, food market; a full day.
Mirepoix/Tarn
goDoor to door: 45 min
Car via D902 and D630, about 40 min
Medieval bastide town with a covered market.
Boutx
cautionDoor to door: 1 h 30 min
Car via A64 and D44, about 1 h 15 min
Ski resort in the Pyrenees; worth it only in winter.
Door to door: 1 h 20 min
Car via A64 and D44, about 1 h 10 min
Mountain village with hiking trails.
Roquesérière
goDoor to door: 15 min
Car via D902, about 10 min
Small village with a river beach on the Tarn.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Village centre
Gîte de la Roche and Aux terrasses de kaya are the main options; both are quiet.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- €40–60 (≈ US$50–70) excl. bed
- Mid
- €60–100 (≈ US$70–120) excl. bed
- High
- €100 (≈ US$120)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Guesthouse double room1 × 1 night × €70 | €70 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × €80 | €160 |
| Bus to Toulouse, return2 × €6 · check | €12 |
| eSIM, about a week of data2 × €15 | €30 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | €27 |
| Trip total≈ €150 per person per day, bed included | €299≈ US$350 |
2026 estimate in euros; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Pizza (A fleur de Pizz' or B'oogie's Pizza) | €12 (≈ US$14) |
| Brewery meal (L'esquisse) | €15–25 (≈ US$18–30) |
| Bus to Toulouse | €3 (≈ US$4) |
| Guesthouse night (Gîte de la Roche) | €40 (≈ US$50) |
| Guesthouse night (Aux terrasses de kaya) | €70 (≈ US$85) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Bus service is infrequent: check the schedule before relying on it.
- No ATM in the village; bring cash for small purchases.
- Restaurants may close on Sunday and Monday evenings.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 17
- Fire
- 18
- Ambulance (SAMU)
- 15
- European emergency
- 112
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My bed tonight
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À cette adresse, s'il vous plaîtTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police17
- Fire18
- Ambulance (SAMU)15
- European emergency112
Embassy
The US has a consulate in Toulouse (check address); most other countries have embassies in Paris.
My embassy: —
Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Bus 59 to Toulouse: about €3 (≈ US$4), about 30 min (check)
- Taxi Pechbonnieu → Toulouse: €30–40 (≈ US$35–50)
Say or show
- Bonjour — Hello
- Merci — Thank you
- Combien ? — How much?
- Où est l'arrêt de bus ? — Where is the bus stop?
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Pechbonnieu. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: May–Sep · avoid Nov–Feb (cold, limited daylight) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 5 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
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