There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Bordeaux
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padiractrain Ter
7h 40m€83–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillardebus N746
9h 29m€35–56Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Rocamadourcar 324.1 km
4h 37m€51–73Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Souillactrain
9h 12m€71–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sarlattrain Ter
9h 55m€51–90
La Rochelle to Rocamadour by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €75.
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.
The distance between La Rochelle and Rocamadour is 445 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 7h 40m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Rocamadour is to train via Bordeaux which takes 7h 40m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 29m.
La Rochelle to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Rocamadour is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from La Rochelle to Rocamadour.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Rocamadour, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Rocamadour via Bordeaux St Jean, Brive La Gaillarde, and Rocamadour Padirac in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–70
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padirac
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sarlat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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