Bergerac-Roumanière Airport - Flight Information and Guide (EGC)

Bergerac-Roumanière Airport serves Dordogne, a region known for medieval castles, honey-colored villages, and vineyards, approximately 5 km from Bergerac's city center.

It is an important hub for international tourism in the area, with many British visitors who own vacation homes in the region.

Content verified on 03/09/2026

Official source: www.bergerac.aeroport.fr

How to get to Bergerac-Roumanière Airport

The city center of Bergerac is approximately 5 km from the airport: the transfer requires roughly 10 minutes by taxi.

By Car

Drivers reach the center of Bergerac in approximately 10 minutes.

By Train

Bergerac railway station, in the city centre, is not directly connected to the airport: reached by taxi.

By Bus

There is no dedicated airport bus connection.

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Tips It is advisable to rent a car to explore the villages and castles of Dordogne, which are not always well served by public transport.

Average travel time to EGC

TrainNot available

Shuttle busNot a dedicated service

Taxi / Private hire12-15 minutes

Parking near Bergerac-Roumanière Airport

The parking area, of modest size, is located a short walk from the terminal.

There is no security service, but costs are modest.

How to get to Bergerac from EGC

By Train

Bergerac railway station is not directly connected to the airport: reachable by taxi in about 10 minutes.

By Bus

There is no dedicated bus service for flights.

By Taxi

Taxis generally wait at flight arrivals; indicatively 13-17 euros during the day (19-21 euros at night) to the center.

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Car rental at Bergerac-Roumanière Airport

Major car rental companies have desks in the arrivals area, essential for exploring Dordogne.

A driver's license, passport, and a credit card in the driver's name are required for the security deposit.

Hotels near Bergerac-Roumanière Airport

Bergerac-Dordogne-Périgord airport is a few kilometres southeast of the city: by taxi you reach the centre in about 10 minutes, and bus line 7 covers the same route. With such a small airport, there's no point staying isolated: those arriving or leaving by train find it convenient to sleep near the station, while those who want to enjoy the lanes of old Bergerac and its half-timbered houses do better to choose the centre straight away, around Place Gambetta. Those travelling by car who prefer easy parking can instead look at the hotels on the road to Bordeaux, just outside the centre.

City centre

Centre, Place Gambetta

about 10 minutes by taxi from the airport, or bus line 7

Best for: for those who want to explore the vieille ville and half-timbered houses on foot

Pros

Historic lanes and restaurants just steps away
More choice of places open in the evening

Cons

Street parking is scarcer
A taxi is still needed for the flight

Recommended hotels

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Near the airport link

Station

about 10 minutes by taxi from the airport

Best for: for those arriving or leaving by train, or who want a simple base near the tracks

Pros

Just steps from the station
Quick check-in, useful for tight schedules

Cons

Less touristy area in the evening
Simple rooms, not in the historic centre

Recommended hotels

Hôtel Bar Brasserie L'ESCALE right next to the station, convenient for those who need to fit train and flight together with little margin. View availability

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Neighbourhood

Route de Bordeaux

a few minutes' drive from the centre, on the main road towards Bordeaux

Best for: for those travelling by car who want easy parking without entering the pedestrian centre

Pros

Free and ample parking
Direct access from the main road

Cons

You need to drive to reach the historic centre
A transit area, little to do on foot

Recommended hotels

Hôtel Le Cyrano on the road to Bordeaux just outside the centre, convenient for those arriving by car and looking for easy parking. View availability

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Airport services

The airport serves Dordogne, a major international tourism destination.

Shopping & Duty Free

A compact duty-free area features local wines and regional gastronomic products, including foie gras and truffle.

Lounges & relaxation

No business lounges are available at this airport.

Connectivity & Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi connection is available in the terminal's common areas.

Families & Children

Basic family assistance services are available in the terminal's common areas.

Terminal guide

During the summer months, traffic increases substantially relative to the terminal's modest size.

Travelers departing on flights should plan to arrive 1.5 hours early.

Map of Bergerac-Roumanière Airport

Frequently asked questions

Q. Why does Bergerac airport have so many international connections for such a small city?

Because of the strong presence of visitors, particularly British, who own holiday homes in the Dordogne region.

Q. Is it worth renting a car in Bergerac?

Yes, it's essential for exploring the medieval castles, honey-colored villages and vineyards of the Dordogne.

Q. What makes the Dordogne famous?

The medieval castles, the honey-colored stone villages such as Sarlat and La Roque-Gageac, and a long gastronomic tradition linked to foie gras and truffles.