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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda without transferring at least once.
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5:00 AM5h10Saint-Jean-de-Luz10:10 AMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer- 6:00 AM6h00Saint-Jean-de-Luz12:00 PMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer
- 3:11 PM4h52Saint-Jean-de-Luz8:03 PMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer
9:45 AM5h18Saint-Jean-de-Luz3:03 PMSarlat$1511One-way1 transfer- 1:18 PM5h04Saint-Jean-de-Luz6:22 PMSarlat$1511One-way1 transfer
- 3:11 PM4h52Saint-Jean-de-Luz8:03 PMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer
- 1:18 PM5h04Saint-Jean-de-Luz6:22 PMSarlat$1511One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 AM5h10Saint-Jean-de-Luz10:10 AMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer
- 9:45 AM5h18Saint-Jean-de-Luz3:03 PMSarlat$1511One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM6h00Saint-Jean-de-Luz12:00 PMSarlat$1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $278.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is a train with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda:
A train is $311 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda costing on average $396 (€322).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Other travel options to Sarlat-la-Canéda take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Flight takes on average 13h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Sarlat-la-Canéda including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.63 (€-15.98). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 4h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:18 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 5h04 | 6:22 PM Sarlat | 1 transfer | |
| 3:11 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 4h52 | 8:03 PM Sarlat | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Sarlat | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Sarlat | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 5h18 | 3:03 PM Sarlat | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda
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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Sarlat-la-Canéda from $79 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sarlat-la-Canéda
Things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Discover the best of Sarlat-la-Canéda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarlat-la-Canéda trip today.
Ancien Évêché Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition spaces inside the former abbey precinct, often hosting heritage displays and cultural programming tied to Sarlat’s history.
Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs Exhibitions
Temporary contemporary art and photography exhibitions in a historic setting, adding a modern cultural stop within the medieval town.
- Must visit
Place de la Liberté
The signature square of Sarlat, ringed by honey-colored facades and lively at most hours, making it the best starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Place du Marché aux Oies
One of the prettiest squares in town, framed by noble houses and ideal for appreciating Sarlat’s preserved medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Historic lane lined with stone mansions and shops, offering one of the most atmospheric walks through the old center.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck confit slow-cooked in its own fat until tender. A signature dish of Périgord, reflecting the region’s long tradition of duck farming.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Pan-seared duck breast, often served rare. It is a local classic in Dordogne, prized for rich flavor and the area’s excellent duck production.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pommes De Terre Sarladaises
Potatoes sautéed with duck fat, garlic, and parsley. This rustic side is a hallmark of Sarlat and often accompanies duck or goose dishes.
Le Grand Bleu
Refined restaurant in the medieval center known for foie gras, duck, and seasonal Périgord specialties in an elegant setting.
La Rapière
Popular creperie and regional restaurant offering salads, duck specialties, and relaxed terrace dining in central Sarlat.
La Couleuvrine
Established traditional address serving regional cuisine such as duck, truffle, and foie gras in a warm stone-walled dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging rises in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarlat-la-Canéda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda takes 5h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is 176 miles (284 km).
The last train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda leaves at 7:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda.
The train station in Saint-Jean-de-Luz that goes to Sarlat-la-Canéda is Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure, which connects to Gare de Sarlat.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is by train, with a cost of around $79 (€64).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages.
A day trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 18m with a distance of 176 miles (284 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore Sarlat-la-Canéda, allowing time to enjoy its medieval architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda.
Since both Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Sarlat-la-Canéda are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sarlat-la-Canéda include Bergerac, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Périgueux, Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, Gardonne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sarlat-la-Canéda, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy areas. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported, but standard caution with offers from street vendors and unofficial guides is recommended. Overall, Sarlat-la-Canéda is considered a safe destination with typical precautions for any popular travel location.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda
Most Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda trains use the Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure to Gare de Sarlat station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Sarlat-la-Canéda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Arrival train stations in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Which Saint-Jean-de-Luz station do trains to Sarlat-la-Canéda leave from?
Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda leave from Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. The station is from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre at Place de la Gare, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France.
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-CibourePlace de la Gare, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France+33 5 59 26 03 80
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to Bayonne and Hendaye
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Maya, Le Kaiku
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa, Hôtel Txoko.
Which Sarlat-la-Canéda station do trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sarlat-la-Canéda arrive at Gare de Sarlat. Gare de Sarlat is 0 miles (1 km) from Sarlat-la-Canéda city centre.
Gare de Sarlat1 avenue de la Gare, 24200 Sarlat-la-Canéda, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Sarlat from Sarlat-la-Canéda city centre
Gare de Sarlat is 1 km from Sarlat-la-Canéda city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA · 13m · $4
Gare de Sarlat train station facilities and services
Gare de Sarlat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, L'Adresse
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sarlat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Sarlat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Selves, Plaza Madeleine & Spa.
Most popular train connections from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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