How to travel from Chamonix to Rocamadour, France

The distance between Chamonix and Rocamadour is around 635km (395 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Chamonix to Rocamadour by bus, taxi, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Geneva Airport, plane and train

Take the bus to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)
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Bus and Taxi

Take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport and then to Brive-la-Gaillarde then take a taxi to Rocamadour.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Drive

Drive to Rocamadour.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance635km (395 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chamonix and Rocamadour

There are several options for getting from Chamonix to Rocamadour by bus, taxi, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around €145 ($145) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).

The distance between Chamonix and Rocamadour is around 635km (395 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 429km (267 miles)

It takes around 8h 30m to get from Chamonix and Rocamadour by bus and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chamonix to Rocamadour is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Chamonix and Rocamadour, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €145 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Chamonix and Rocamadour. We recommend that you take the bus to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac. instead which will take 5h 45m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chamonix and Rocamadour. We recommend that you take the bus to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac. instead which will take 5h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chamonix to Rocamadour. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac. instead which will take 7h 35m.

The closest major airport to Rocamadour is Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) which is approximately 64km (40 miles) from Rocamadour. Bellegarde Airport (LIG) (LIG) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Chamonix and Rocamadour. The distance is around 635km (395 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chamonix to Rocamadour is to take the bus and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

How do I get from Chamonix to Rocamadour

Compare travel optionsbetween Chamonix and Rocamadour

Transport options from Chamonix to Rocamadour
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Geneva Airport, plane and train + 2 similar
5h 45m
€195($195)
6 times a week774km (481 miles)
Bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, plane and train7h 5m
€205($205)
6 times a week703km (437 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train7h 35m
€145($145)
6 times a week816km (507 miles)
Bus and Taxi
8h 30m
€160($160)
twice daily645km (401 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€115($115)
on demand635km (395 miles)

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Airports near Rocamadour

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

AUR
Aurillac Airport (AUR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Rocamadour
LIG
Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (77 miles) from Rocamadour
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
131km (82 miles) from Rocamadour