How to travel from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans, France

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans is around 358km (222 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OrleansBrive-la-Gaillarde if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Les Aubrais Orleans.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)

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Bus

Take the bus to Orléans.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)

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Drive

Drive to Orléans.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Distance358km (222 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans

There are several options for getting from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €17 ($17) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €55 ($55).

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans is around 358km (222 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 306km (190 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €55 ($55).

The cheapest way to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €17 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 3h 20m.

SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Centre Commercial Ouest. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans. We recommend that you take the train to Les Aubrais Orleans. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Orleans is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Orleans. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans. The distance is around 358km (222 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans

Transport options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orleans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 20m
€55($55)
every 20 mins379km (236 miles)
Train via Vierzon Ville3h 30m
€59($59)
every 4 hours378km (235 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 10m
€21($21)
once daily370km (230 miles)
Bus to Orléans5h 15m
€17($17)
4 times a week365km (227 miles)
Drive
3h 20m
€65($65)
on demand358km (222 miles)

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Airports near Orleans

The following major airports near Orleans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Orleans
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Orleans
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Orleans