There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Padirac Cave by plane, 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.
Fly to Brive–Souillac Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane NCE - BVE
3h 51m€244–474Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Millaubus
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus 214
- Take the train from Rodez to Gramattrain Ter
13h 17m€89–155Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Souillactrain Ter
10h 57m€157–445Drive 600.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Padirac Cavecar 600.8 km
6h 51m€91–131Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NCE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain
6h 56m€136–307Train via Toulouse
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain Ter
11h€148–470Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Clermont-Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillardebus 716
- Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Puybrunbus
15h 49m€89–156
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs €240 - €480.
The distance between Nice and Padirac Cave is 526 km. The road distance is 600.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave without a car is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs €150 - €450.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Nice to Padirac Cave, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs €240 - €480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €450 and takes 10h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 15h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Padirac Cave is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Nice to Padirac Cave.
There are 1745+ hotels available in Padirac Cave.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Padirac Cave, France?
Chalair Aviation and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Padirac Cave via Marseille St Charles, Montauban Ville Bourbon, and Souillac in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–850
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Marseille St Charles to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Rodez to Gramat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Puybrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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