There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Lascaux by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Bordeaux
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Cenontrain Ter
- Take the train from Cenon to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 336
6h 37m€57–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 320
8h 55m€30–47Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)bus 310
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 336
7h 26m€32–50Drive 260.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Lascauxcar 260.2 km
3h 54m€42–60
La Rochelle to Lascaux by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Lascaux is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Lascaux is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle station to Lascaux. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle - Bus Station and arriving at LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, P.E. Brive Laroche and LR BRIVE-Université. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Lascaux is 365 km. The road distance is 260.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Lascaux without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 6h 37m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from La Rochelle to Lascaux, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Lascaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
La Rochelle to Lascaux bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Lascaux is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from La Rochelle to Lascaux.
There are 2214+ hotels available in Lascaux.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Lascaux, France?
You can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Lascaux via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, P.E. Brive Laroche, LR BRIVE-Université, and LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV in around 8h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Cenon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cenon to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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