There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour by bus, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain Ter
12h 2m€102–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Cahorsbus
- Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to FIGEAC - Gare Routièrebus 889
- Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare Routière to ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Châteaubus 876
12h 48m€52–77Drive 483.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Rocamadourcar 483.6 km
6h 15m€80–115Fly
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane BIO - BVE
9h 13m€162–517Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St 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
12h 24m€103–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain Ter
13h 13m€74–124
Bilbao to Rocamadour by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Rocamadour. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château via Toulouse, CAHORS - De Gaulle and FIGEAC - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Rocamadour. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Rocamadour Padirac via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Bilbao and Rocamadour is 686 km. The road distance is 483.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour without a car is to bus and train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz which takes 12h 2m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour, including transfers.
Bilbao to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Rocamadour train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Rocamadour is to bus which takes 12h 48m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 9h 13m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 12h 24m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Rocamadour, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château via Toulouse, CAHORS - De Gaulle, and FIGEAC - Gare Routière in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Chalair Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) once daily.
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Barcelona, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Madrid, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padirac
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to FIGEAC - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
Bus from FIGEAC - Gare Routière to ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Rocamadour bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Bilbao to Rocamadour train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Rocamadour is 484 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Bilbao to Rocamadour.
There are 1620+ hotels available in Rocamadour.






















