What is the cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between La Rochelle and Rocamadour?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Rocamadour. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde and SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

The distance between La Rochelle and Rocamadour is 432 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.

How do I travel from La Rochelle to Rocamadour without a car?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour without a car is to train via Brive-la-Gaillarde which takes 8h 45m and costs €70 - €190.

How long does it take to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus from?

La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.

Train or bus from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to train via Brive-la-Gaillarde which takes 8h 45m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus arrive?

La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde station.

Can I drive from La Rochelle to Rocamadour?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rocamadour is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from La Rochelle to Rocamadour.

Where can I stay near Rocamadour?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Rocamadour.

La Rochelle to Rocamadour - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 via Brive-la-Gaillarde
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padiractrain Ter
8h 45m
€75–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillardebus N746
9h 29m
€37–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sarlattrain Ter
9h 15m
€41–92
Drive 324.1 km
1. Drive from La Rochelle to Rocamadourcar 324.1 km
4h 37m
€50–72
Train
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Souillactrain
9h 14m
€64–160

La Rochelle to Rocamadour by bus, foot, and train

16Weekly Services

9h 15mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour.

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Distance: 432.4 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rocamadour, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Rocamadour via Poitiers, Limoges Benedictins, Brive La Gaillarde, and Rocamadour Padirac in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde 5 times a week. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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