- Must visit
Musée Henri-Martin
Main museum of Cahors with archaeology, history, and art collections in a former convent; essential for understanding the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Cahors is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cahors will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Paris to Cahors, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cahors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $555.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $555 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cahors:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cahors costing on average $114.
A bus is $489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cahors costing on average $555.
Other travel options to Cahors take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85. The journey takes 7h 56m versus 6h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cahors buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h05 | 7:55 AM Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h05 | 7:55 AM Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Cahors run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Cahors — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cahors trip today.
Main museum of Cahors with archaeology, history, and art collections in a former convent; essential for understanding the city.
Dedicated gallery space for temporary contemporary art exhibitions inside the restored Henri-Martin museum complex.
Interpretive center on local resistance, deportation, and wartime memory; important for regional twentieth-century history.
Scenic riverside path with excellent views of Pont Valentré and the Lot; a favorite area for relaxed walks and photos.
Popular hilltop viewpoint overlooking the river loop and old city; one of the best panoramas around Cahors.
Main medieval boulevard lined with shops and historic façades; one of the best streets for experiencing central Cahors on foot.
Dark, tannic red wine from the Lot Valley, traditionally made from Malbec. Cahors is one of France's historic black wine regions.
Rustic cake from the Quercy area made with walnuts, a prized local crop. It is a classic dessert in and around Cahors.
Goat cheese from nearby Rocamadour, served fresh and creamy. It is one of the region's best-known traditional products.
Refined restaurant in central Cahors known for modern regional cooking and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on Cahors wines and regional dishes, with a relaxed bistro style.
Established brasserie near the river serving Southwest French classics, including duck and local wine, in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Bordeaux, while local buses and everyday cafes stay reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafés or taxis is enough, but not expected.
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Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking) -> Place François-Mitterrand, Cahors
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cahors by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cahors, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Cahors buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cahors bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking). ATMs are available at Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking).
Ticket office support is available at Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking).
Available at Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cahors, Rue Pierre Mendès-France (Parking): Minimal accessibility features suitable for wheelchairs.
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