There are 7 ways to get from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral by plane, 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.
Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport, train
best- Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BVE - ORY
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain
4h 28m€231–587Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillardebus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orléansbus
- Take the bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus
11h 58m€46–88Train
- Take the train from Rocamadour Padirac to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Paris Austerlitztrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
7h 58m€138–210Train, bus via Limoges
- Take the train from Souillac to Limoges Benedictinstrain
- Take the bus from Limoges to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus
11h 13m€54–87Drive 476.1 km
- Drive from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedralcar 476.1 km
4h 43m€90–130Train to Rodez-Marcillac Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rocamadour Padirac to Rodeztrain
- Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane RDZ - ORY
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain
6h 52m€135–332Train, bus
- Take the train from Souillac to Vierzon Villetrain
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Orleanstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus
8h 52m€80–146
Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral is to train and bus via Limoges which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral is to fly and train which takes 4h 28m and costs €230 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château and arriving at Chartres Pole D'echanges via Bretenoux Biars, Gare Sncf, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Orleans Av De Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Rocamadour Padirac and arriving at Chartres via Brive La Gaillarde, Gare d'Austerlitz, Place d'Italie and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Rocamadour and Chartres Cathedral is 550 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.
The best way to get from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €130 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Bretenoux Biars station.
Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral 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 Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €130 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Rocamadour, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a vehicle from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral via Rocamadour Padirac, Brive La Gaillarde, Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Place d'Italie, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ROCAMADOUR - Ascenseur Château to Chartres Cathedral via Bretenoux Biars, Gare Sncf, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Orléans, Libération, Gare d'Orléans, Orleans Av De Paris, and Chartres Pole D'echanges in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
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 Massy - Palaiseau to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rocamadour Padirac to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Souillac to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rocamadour Padirac to Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Souillac to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Limoges to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Bretenoux Biars to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Orléans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral 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 Chartres Cathedral is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Rocamadour to Chartres Cathedral.
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