There are 5 ways to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave by train, bus, or car
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Train via St Denis Pres Martel
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
4h 54m€82–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biarsbus Autocar
7h 3m€28–47Drive 244.4 km
- Drive from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cavecar 244.4 km
2h 32m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biarstrain Ter
6h 19m€42–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sarlattrain Ter
- Take the bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus 877
6h 41m€33–60
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at PADIRAC - Gouffre via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde and BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at St Denis Pres Martel via Perigueux and Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Padirac Cave is 245 km. The road distance is 244.4 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave without a car is to train via St Denis Pres Martel which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave, including transfers.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave is to train via St Denis Pres Martel which takes 4h 54m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, France and Padirac Cave, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Padirac Cave via Perigueux, Brive La Gaillarde, and St Denis Pres Martel in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde, BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF, and PADIRAC - Gouffre in around 7h 3m.
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sarlat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perigueux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Padirac Cave.
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