There are 4 ways to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 via Bordeaux
best- Take the train from Sarlat to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
6h 14m€121–222Drive 316.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valleycar 316.1 km
4h 48m€49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from LR SARLAT LA CANEDA-Pl Pasteur(1) to LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monopbus 336
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCFbus 310
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
8h 29m€74–130Train
- Take the train from Souillac to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
10h 47m€86–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Sarlat and arriving at Saumur via Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Sarlat-la-Canéda and Loire Valley is 572 km. The road distance is 316.1 km.
The best way to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 6h 14m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sarlat station.
Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Sarlat-la-Canéda to Loire Valley.
There are 899+ hotels available in Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Sarlat-la-Canéda, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Sarlat to Loire Valley via Bordeaux St Jean, St Pierre Des Corps, and Saumur in around 6h 14m.
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 Sarlat to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Souillac to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from LR SARLAT LA CANEDA-Pl Pasteur(1) to LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide










