Bordeaux to Lanouaille by private driver
Private transfer between Bordeaux and Lanouaille (Green Périgord, Dordogne): 201 km in about 2 hours 40 minutes via the A89 and local roads through Excideuil, with a fixed fare confirmed in writing from 333 €. Your chauffeur drops you in the heart of the village and can remain at your disposal for a day exploring Excideuil, Hautefort and the Auvézère Valley.
Bordeaux → Lanouaille: 201 km in about 2 hr 40 min, fixed fare from 333 € — chauffeur available for onward touring.
Lanouaille is a village in the northeastern Dordogne, in the Périgord Vert region, on the border with Limousin: Your driver will be waiting to take you to Excideuil (12 min), Hautefort (15 min), or the Auvézère Valley (20 min) — an alternative to a taxi—no need to worry about trains or parking.
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Announced in writing before the trip, including tolls and luggage. No surprises on the odometer, regardless of traffic on the beltway or the A89.
Driver at your service
The driver will wait on site while you visit and will drive you from one stop to the next in the Périgord Vert. Waiting time is charged at the hourly rate listed in the day package.
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What is the private transfer from Bordeaux to Lanouaille?
The Bordeaux to Lanouaille transfer is a door-to-door journey from central Bordeaux or Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport to Lanouaille, in northeastern Dordogne at the gateway to Limousin: 201 km, about 2 hours 40 minutes via the A89 and local roads through Excideuil. The fixed fare is confirmed in writing from 333 € in Eco class, and your chauffeur can remain at your disposal for the day.
In a rural area without rail service, a door-to-door executive car service is the perfect solution: you leave at the time of your choosing and explore the Périgord Vert—Excideuil, Hautefort, the Auvézère Valley, Périgueux — without having to drive yourself or look for parking.
Service available 24 hours a day in four categories—Eco, Premium Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van—with free Wi-Fi and water. Choose a one-way transfer or a custom day tour with on-site waiting. Direct reservation, no platform fees.
- Distance201 km
- Duration~2 hours 40 minutes
- From (Eco)333 €
- BOD Airportfrom 342 €
- On site55 €/h
- Reservation24/7 · quote within 30 min
Learn more: our comprehensive guide to Lanouaille (history, heritage, and the surrounding area) →
How much does a private driver cost for the Bordeaux–Lanouaille route?
A professional driver from Bordeaux to Lanouaille starts at 333 € in Eco, 384 € for a sedan, 436 € in an Eco Van and 496 € in a Mercedes Van (one way, daytime) — fixed rate guaranteed in writing, tolls and luggage included, regardless of traffic on the ring road or the A89. From Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, fares start at 342 €, including flight tracking and direct pickup. With the day package, the driver remains on standby: waiting time on site is billed at the hourly rate for the service tier (Eco 55 €/h) — A half-day at Lanouaille starts at 498 €, a full-day trip with a stop in Hautefort at 690 €. Our vans accommodate up to 7 passengers and offer a private door-to-door service with no platform fees or mileage surcharges, at a price confirmed in writing before departure.
Eco
1 to 3 passengers · 2 + 2 suitcases · Toyota Yaris Hybrid
- From BOD Airportfrom 342 €
- Waiting on site55 €/h
- Day Trip to Hautefortfrom 690 €
Sedan
1 to 3 passengers · 3 + 2 suitcases · Mercedes C-Class
- From BOD Airportfrom 395 €
- Waiting on site65 €/h
- Day Trip to Hautefortfrom 806 €
Eco Van
4 to 7 passengers · up to 7 pieces of luggage · Peugeot Traveller
- From BOD Airportfrom 447 €
- Waiting on site70 €/h
- Day Trip to Hautefortfrom 892 €
Mercedes Van
Up to 7 passengers · spacious trunk · premium features
- From BOD Airportfrom 507 €
- Waiting on site80 €/h
- Day Trip to Hautefortfrom 1017 €
One-way fares from downtown Bordeaux to Lanouaille, calculated based on the official rate schedule (distance + duration, guaranteed minimum). Surcharges apply at night (7:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.), on weekends, and on holidays. The exact price is guaranteed in writing within 30 minutes of your request.
Bordeaux → Lanouaille: Private chauffeur, train, car, or tour?
Short answer: Lanouaille does not have a train station. To combine train and road travel, search for the route that matches your date at SNCF Connect (schedules accessed on July 24, 2026), then arrange the final leg of the trip by road. The chauffeur service, for its part, provides a direct door-to-door trip from Bordeaux, with no need to change vehicles or make connections.
The Bordeaux–Lanouaille executive car service is quoted at a fixed price before departure, from 333 € in Eco class on this page. The cost of an interdepartmental taxi journey depends on the requested date and conditions; any comparison is indicative only.
| Criterion | chauffeured transfer | Train | Car Rental | Group Tour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door travel time | ✓ 2 hours and 40 minutes nonstop | ✕ Train + final leg by road | ~2 hours 40 minutes + parking | ⚠ Depending on the route |
| Price known in advance | ✓ Fixed, written | ⚠ Tickets + taxi | ⚠ + fuel, tolls | ✓ Per person |
| Local Transportation (Périgord Vert) | ✓ Dedicated driver | ✕ No car on site | ⚠ You're driving | ✕ Fixed circuit |
| Door-to-door from the hotel → town center | ✓ | ✕ Distant station + taxi | ⚠ Find a parking spot | ⚠ Meeting points |
| Excideuil, Hautefort without driving | ✓ | ✕ | ⚠ Country roads | ✓ Fixed itinerary |
| Families & Luggage | ✓ 7-seat van | ⚠ Last road trip | ✓ | ⚠ Fixed group |
Taxi Bordeaux to Lanouaille: Executive car service—the fixed-price alternative
The Bordeaux–Lanouaille chauffeured transfer is quoted at a fixed price before departure, from 333 € in Eco class on this page. The cost of an interdepartmental taxi journey depends on the requested date and conditions; any comparison is indicative only.
| Route | Eco Day Private chauffeur | Eco Night Chauffeur service | Daytime Taxi | Night/Weekend Taxi | Δ day | Δ night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bordeaux → Lanouaille | 333 € | 359 € | 417 € | 618 € | -20% | -42% |
| BOD Airport → Lanouaille | 342 € | 369 € | 435 € | 645 € | -21% | -43% |
| Bordeaux → Périgueux | 241 € | 259 € | 305 € | 450 € | -21% | -42% |
Approximate taxi fare; to be confirmed with the service provider based on the address, time, wait time, and any applicable surcharges. Private chauffeur: price guaranteed in writing before the ride.
What is a typical day like at Lanouaille with a driver?
A chauffeured day in Lanouaille unfolds in four parts: pickup from your Bordeaux address, a 2-hour-and-40-minute drive via the A89 and local Périgord Vert roads, drop-off in the village, then an afternoon arranged around the region. Your chauffeur remains at your exclusive disposal, driving between Excideuil (12 min), Hautefort (15 min), the Auvézère Valley (20 min) or Périgueux (50 min). You set the pace while the chauffeur handles the road and parking. Allow from 498 € for a half-day (travel time + 3 hours on site) and from 690 € for a full day with Hautefort, in Eco class. Sedan, Eco Van and Mercedes Van are available at the tariff for the selected class.
Coverage
At your hotel, home, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, or Saint-Jean Train Station. Departure at the time of your choice—no set time slots on the Périgord side.
Trip to the Périgord Vert
A 2-hour, 40-minute drive on the A89 toward the Périgueux region, then on local roads via Excideuil, at the gateway to Limousin. Wi-Fi, USB chargers, free water—and a coffee break if you’d like.
Drop-off in the heart of town
Lanouaille can be explored at your leisure, without a timed ticket: you can stroll at your own pace through the village and its orchards in the Périgord Vert. Meanwhile, your chauffeur remains at your exclusive disposal.
Afternoon à la carte
Direct return to Bordeaux, or stops in the Périgord Vert — Excideuil (12 min), Hautefort (15 min), the Auvézère Valley (20 min), Périgueux (50 min). The itinerary can be adjusted on site.
Lanouaille is a a peaceful starting point for exploring the Périgord Vert: The villages and castles are scattered along small country roads—a driver who knows the area will help you avoid detours and the stress of driving.
Learn more: Plan your visit to Lanouaille (history, heritage, surrounding area) →
Day Trips from Lanouaille: The Green Périgord and the Auvézère Valley
Lanouaille is located in the heart of the Périgord Vert: Excideuil is 12 minutes away, Hautefort at 15, the Auvézère Valley at 20, Périgueux at 50. Your driver takes you from one stop to the next while you relax—without having to get behind the wheel.
Green Périgord
Green Périgord
Auvézère ValleyDay package: one-way trip + on-site wait time charged at the hourly rate; driver at your disposal for the entire day. Prices in Eco: Sedan, Eco Van, and Mercedes Van at the rate for the selected class. Get an instant fare using the calculator or via WhatsApp.
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Why not a group outing or a platform?
Group tours follow the itinerary, schedule, visit durations, and terms published in each offer. A private charter service allows you to arrange an itinerary in advance between Lanouaille, Excideuil, Hautefort, and the Auvézère.
When should I make a reservation?
For a transfer from Bordeaux (Lanouaille) or a weekday outing, booking 24 to 48 hours ahead is usually sufficient — confirmation within 30 minutes. Plan ahead for long weekends and peak season (July–August). For groups travelling by van, plan on 5 to 7 days. For business trips or recurring stays: negotiated rates and a dedicated driver may be available.
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Enter your departure point, destination, date, and number of passengers in the module at the top of the page—a fixed price will be displayed in 30 seconds. Or book directly via WhatsApp, 24 hours a day.
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Door-to-Door on Travel Day
Pickup at the agreed-upon time, drop-off at Lanouaille, professional driver available for the town and the Périgord Vert region, return trip or custom itinerary.
They chose our chauffeur service for their day in the Périgord Vert
"Picked up at the hotel at 9 a.m., Lanouaille and Excideuil in the morning, Hautefort in the afternoon. No hassle with trains or parking, and the quoted price was the price I paid."
"A day trip from Bordeaux: Lanouaille, the Auvézère Valley, and Périgueux. Our driver arranged everything in English via WhatsApp. Fixed price—no surprises on these back roads of the Périgord Vert."
"Five friends, a van, a day in the Périgord Vert and Hautefort. The driver knew the area and handled the distances between the towns. Much easier than taking the train with transfers."
FAQ: Private Transfer from Bordeaux to Lanouaille
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Further Reading
- Discover Lanouaille: See our Complete Guide to Lanouaille (History, Heritage, and the Surroundings of the Périgord Vert)
- Périgueux, the capital of the Dordogne: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux to Périgueux, the gateway to the Périgord Vert
- Excideuil and Hautefort: Our daily stops from Lanouaille—a motte-and-bailey castle 12 minutes away, a listed castle 15 minutes away, detailed in the Lanouaille Guide
- The Corrèze side of the ridge: See our Juillac Guide (Pompadour, Ségur-le-Château, ~25 km away)
- Arriving by plane and heading straight to the Périgord Vert: see our page on transfers from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (flight tracking, direct pickup)
- Schedule another trip: book using the quote tool at the top of the page, or explore all our destinations and private chauffeur services
Sources and References
- Dordogne-Périgord Tourism — tourist information about the department and the Périgord Vert, directions, and events calendar
- Périgueux Tourism — the capital of the Dordogne, about 50 minutes from Lanouaille
- Hautefort Castle — the grand, classic Périgord castle, 15 minutes from Lanouaille
- Wikipedia — Lanouaille — Geography, administrative status, and surroundings of the town
Page updated in July 2026. The rates for the chauffeured transfer are confirmed in writing prior to departure.
Travel to Lanouaille
Direct transfer from Bordeaux (2 hours 40 minutes) via the A89 and the departmental roads of the Périgord Vert; the driver will remain available for the town and the sites in the Périgord Vert. Receive a fixed-price written quote within 30 minutes, from 333 € in the Eco class, English-speaking driver.