There are 6 ways to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BVE - BIO
5h 7m€157–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillardebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1157
11h 54m€51–86Train
- Take the train from Rocamadour Padirac to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
11h 28m€104–177Drive 482.3 km
- Drive from Rocamadour to Bilbaocar 482.3 km
6h 14m€79–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Souillac to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
12h€106–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château to FIGEAC - Gare SNCFbus 876
- Take the train from Figeac to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
12h 34m€59–102
Rocamadour to Bilbao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao is to bus and train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €150 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rocamadour to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château and arriving at Bilbao via Bretenoux Biars, Gare Sncf and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Rocamadour to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Rocamadour Padirac and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Brive La Gaillarde, Perigueux, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Rocamadour and Bilbao is 450 km. The road distance is 482.3 km.
The best way to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 11h 28m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao, including transfers.
Rocamadour to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Bretenoux Biars station.
Rocamadour to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rocamadour Padirac station.
The best way to get from Rocamadour to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €150 - €470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 11h 28m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Rocamadour, France and Bilbao, Spain?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and Chalair Aviation fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rocamadour to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Rocamadour Padirac, Brive La Gaillarde, Perigueux, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Bilbao Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
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 Rocamadour Padirac to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Souillac to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Figeac to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château to FIGEAC - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rocamadour to Bilbao bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Rocamadour to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rocamadour to Bilbao is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Rocamadour to Bilbao.
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