How to travel from Lyon to Rocamadour, France

The distance between Lyon and Rocamadour is around 398km (247 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Lyon to Rocamadour by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Taxi

Take the bus to Brive-la-Gaillarde then take a taxi to Rocamadour.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Drive

Drive to Rocamadour.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance408km (253 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lyon and Rocamadour

There are several options for getting from Lyon to Rocamadour by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a taxi which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €74 ($74).

The distance between Lyon and Rocamadour is around 398km (247 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 273km (170 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Lyon and Rocamadour by bus and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €74 ($74).

The cheapest way to travel between Lyon and Rocamadour, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take a taxi which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lyon and Rocamadour. We recommend that you drive to Rocamadour. instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lyon and Rocamadour. We recommend that you drive to Rocamadour. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lyon to Rocamadour. We recommend that you take the bus to Brive-la-Gaillarde then take a taxi to Rocamadour. instead which will take 6h 10m.

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 Lyon and Rocamadour. The distance is around 408km (253 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour is to take the bus and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Transport options from Lyon to Rocamadour
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Taxi
6h 10m
€150($150)
twice daily398km (247 miles)
Drive
4hrs
€74($74)
on demand408km (253 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