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How to get fromNice to Padirac Caveby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Padirac Cave by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain train Ter
    11h 1m
    €238–352

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Toulousebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Cahorsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to FIGEAC - Gare Routièrebus bus 889
    4. Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare Routière to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus bus 876
    17h 39m
    €64–96

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Figeactrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus bus 876
    16h 21m
    €72–128

  4. Drive  600.8 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Padirac Cavecar car 600.8 km
    6h 48m
    €97–140

  5. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NCE - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain train
    3. Take the bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus bus
    8h 58m
    €95–278

  6. Fly to Brive–Souillac Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane plane NCE - BVE
    5h 50m
    €252–573

  7. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane NCE - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Brive La Gaillardetrain train
    3. Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Bretenoux Biarstrain train
    10h 24m
    €98–260

Nice to Padirac Cave by tram, bus, train, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Padirac Cave, France?

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Padirac Cave via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau, and Souillac in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Padirac Cave via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Toulouse, CAHORS - De Gaulle, FIGEAC - Gare Routière, and PADIRAC - Gouffre in around 17h 39m.

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