How to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour, France

The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour is around 515km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour by train, bus, taxi, 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-Nazaire if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Train

Take the train to Nantes, Vierzon Ville then Brive La Gaillarde and then to Rocamadour Padirac.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 then take the train to Limoges Benedictins and then to Souillac.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
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Drive

Drive to Rocamadour.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Distance515km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour

There are several options for getting from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour by train, bus, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).

The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour is around 515km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 404km (251 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes, Vierzon Ville, Brive La Gaillarde and Rocamadour Padirac. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7hrs, 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 Saint-Nazaire and Rocamadour. We recommend that you fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac then take the bus to Rocamadour - Ascenseur Château. instead which will take 4h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour. We recommend that you fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Souillac then take the bus to Rocamadour - Ascenseur Château. instead which will take 4h 45m.

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-Nazaire and Rocamadour. The distance is around 515km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour is to take the train which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Transport options from Saint-Nazaire to Rocamadour
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
5h 30m
€125($125)
every 20 mins747km (464 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4h 45m
€190($190)
every 20 mins718km (446 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7hrs
€125($125)
every 20 mins718km (446 miles)
Train via Nantes9hrs
€86($86)
every 20 mins624km (388 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
8h 30m
€56($56)
twice daily556km (346 miles)
Train, Bus and Taxi8h 15m
€175($175)
twice daily671km (417 miles)
Drive
5h 55m
€95($95)
on demand515km (320 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