There are 4 ways to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padiractrain Ter
3h 20m€50–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limoges to Brive-la-Gaillardebus FlixBus N781 / ...
- Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biarsbus Autocar
5h 39m€18–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Souillactrain Intercités
- Take the bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus 877
4h 5m€24–44Drive 141.2 km
- Drive from Limoges to Padirac Cavecar 141.2 km
1h 35m€22–32
Limoges to Padirac Cave by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Limoges to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Limoges 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 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Limoges to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Limoges Benedictins and arriving at Rocamadour Padirac via Brive La Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Limoges and Padirac Cave is 157 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.
The best way to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave, including transfers.
Limoges to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Limoges station.
Limoges to Padirac Cave train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Limoges Benedictins station.
The best way to get from Limoges to Padirac Cave is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Limoges, France and Padirac Cave, France?
You can take a train from Limoges Benedictins to Padirac Cave via Brive La Gaillarde and Rocamadour Padirac in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limoges to Padirac Cave via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde, BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF, and PADIRAC - Gouffre in around 5h 39m.
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 Limoges Benedictins to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padirac
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Souillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
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More Questions & Answers
Limoges to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
Limoges to Padirac Cave train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limoges to Padirac Cave is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Limoges to Padirac Cave.
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