How to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour, France

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour is around 450km (279 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour 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 RocamadourSaint-Jean-de-Luz if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then Brive La Gaillarde and then to Rocamadour Padirac.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Plane and Train

Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
Operated by

Multiple operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse, Cahors then Figeac - Gare Routière and then to Rocamadour - Ascenseur Château.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Rocamadour.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance450km (279 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour

There are several options for getting from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 8h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €81 ($81).

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour is around 450km (279 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 305km (190 miles)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour is to drive which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €81 ($81).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean, Brive La Gaillarde and Rocamadour Padirac. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 5h 35m, 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse, Cahors and Figeac - Gare Routière. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and liO Occitanie run regular bus services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac. instead which will take 6h 15m.

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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour. The distance is around 450km (279 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Rocamadour

Transport options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Rocamadour
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
5h 35m
€90($90)
every 20 mins471km (293 miles)
Plane and Train
6h 15m
€280($280)
6 times a week1,189km (739 miles)
Bus
8h 50m
€29($29)
once daily580km (360 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
€81($81)
on demand450km (279 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