There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Padirac Cave by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Gare de Capdenactrain Ter
- Take the train from Gare de Capdenac to Gramattrain Ter
12h 13m€169–353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Cahorsbus
- Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to FIGEAC - Gare Routièrebus 889
- Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare Routière to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus 876
17h 29m€60–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Figeactrain Ter
- Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus 876
16h 5m€68–128Drive 600.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Padirac Cavecar 600.8 km
6h 47m€94–136Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NCE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Souillactrain
- Take the bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus
9h 2m€93–274Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Souillactrain Ter
- Take the bus from SOUILLAC - Gare SNCF to PADIRAC - Gouffrebus 877
13h 7m€141–316Fly to Brive–Souillac Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane NCE - BVE
5h 50m€252–564Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NCE - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Rocamadour Padiractrain
9h 24m€124–295
Nice to Padirac Cave by tram, bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €250 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at PADIRAC - Gouffre via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, CAHORS - De Gaulle and FIGEAC - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Padirac Cave. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Gramat via Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau and Gare de Capdenac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Nice and Padirac Cave is 853 km. The road distance is 600.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave without a car is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €160 - €360.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Nice to Padirac Cave, including transfers.
Nice to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Padirac Cave train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Padirac Cave is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €160 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 17h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €250 - €600 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Padirac Cave, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Padirac Cave via Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau, Gare de Capdenac, and Gramat in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Padirac Cave via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Cahors, CAHORS - De Gaulle, FIGEAC - Gare Routière, and PADIRAC - Gouffre in around 17h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Padirac Cave bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Nice to Padirac Cave train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Padirac Cave is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Nice to Padirac Cave.
There are 1870+ hotels available in Padirac Cave.








