There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Rocamadour by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Figeactrain Ter
- Take the train from Figeac to Rocamadour Padiractrain Ter
8h 32m€103–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biarsbus Autocar
9h 44m€41–66Drive 364.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Rocamadourcar 364.6 km
4h 16m€69–99Train via Aurillac
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Bretenoux Biarstrain Ter
9h 45m€85–135
Lyon to Rocamadour by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Rocamadour. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde and BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rocamadour. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Rocamadour Padirac via Clermont Ferrand and Figeac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Lyon and Rocamadour is 496 km. The road distance is 364.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Lyon to Rocamadour, including transfers.
Lyon to Rocamadour bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Rocamadour train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rocamadour is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rocamadour, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rocamadour via Clermont Ferrand, Figeac, and Rocamadour Padirac in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château via P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde, and BIARS-SUR-CÈRE - Gare SNCF in around 9h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Figeac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Figeac to Rocamadour Padirac
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Bretenoux Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Rocamadour bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lyon to Rocamadour train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Rocamadour is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Lyon to Rocamadour.
There are 881+ hotels available in Rocamadour.