How to travel from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel, France

The distance between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel is around 628km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 25m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Mont Saint MichelRocamadour if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Rodez, plane

Take the train to Rodez then fly from Rodez (RDZ) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rennes and then to Pontorson Mont St Michel.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €320($320)
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Train

Take the train to Brive La Gaillarde, Paris Austerlitz then Rennes and then to Pontorson Mont St Michel.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €215($215)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Vierzon Ville and then to Tours then take the bus to Rennes Place de la Gare then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel.

  • Duration11h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Drive

Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance628km (390 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel

There are several options for getting from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 16h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €320 ($320).

The distance between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel is around 628km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 489km (304 miles)

It takes around 8h 20m to get from Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx €320 ($320).

The cheapest way to travel between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rocamadour Padirac, Brive La Gaillarde, Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Duroc, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Rennes and Pontorson Mont St Michel. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Rodez then fly from Rodez (RDZ) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Rennes and then to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 6h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 6h 35m.

The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) 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 Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 628km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around €215 ($215).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rocamadour and Mont Saint Michel

Transport options from Rocamadour to Mont Saint Michel
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Rodez, plane + 4 similar
6h 25m
€320($320)
twice daily1,062km (660 miles)
Train and Plane6h 35m
€265($265)
6 times a week862km (536 miles)
Train to Toulouse Matabiau, plane7h 35m
€215($215)
6 times a week923km (574 miles)
Train to Toulouse Matabiau, plane8h 15m
€510($510)
6 times a week1,088km (676 miles)
Train to Toulouse Matabiau, plane8h 40m
€290($290)
6 times a week1,070km (665 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 20m
€215($215)
twice daily1,001km (622 miles)
Train via Paris Austerlitz10h 40m
€130($130)
twice a week934km (580 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
11h 40m
€150($150)
3 times a week884km (549 miles)
Bus and Train16h 10m
€45($45)
once daily1,017km (632 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
€115($115)
on demand628km (390 miles)

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Airports near Mont Saint Michel

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

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
279km (174 miles) from Mont Saint Michel