Barcelona to Cahors train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Cahors

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$194

Fastest journey

7 h 7 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cahors is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Cahors will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Cahors without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9704+SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871614
    3:17 PM7h11
    Barcelona Sants
    10:28 PMCahors station
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708 · 6823+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871656
    9:26 AM7h07
    Barcelona Sants
    4:33 PMCahors station
    $2161One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Barcelona to Cahors

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cahors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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Driving

$165

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$263

Average price

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 31m

Average total duration

9h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Cahors is a bus with an average price of $53 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Cahors:

A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Cahors costing on average $165 (€135).

A bus is $209 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Cahors costing on average $263 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Cahors is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Cahors take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

Flight takes on average 9h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Cahors including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Cahors among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (4h 59m by train vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $165 (€135) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Barcelona to Cahors train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cahors trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9708 · 6823+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716569:26 AM Barcelona Sants
7h07
4:33 PM Cahors station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9704+SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716143:17 PM Barcelona Sants
7h11
10:28 PM Cahors station2 transfers

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Barcelona to Cahors.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Cahors

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Trains from Barcelona to Cahors run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 6h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
7:23 AM
Last train
4:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Cahors trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Cahors from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
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

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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Cahors

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cahors 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 Cahors, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Cahors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $165 (€135).
The train from Barcelona to Cahors runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 9m.
The first train from Barcelona to Cahors leaves at 7:23 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Cahors is 214 miles (345 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Cahors leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Cahors.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Cahors.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Cahors.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Cahors is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Cahors station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cahors is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Barcelona to Cahors offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Pyrenees with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Barcelona to Cahors is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m one way and trains operate only 1 time per day.
Two to three days in Cahors is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the scenic beauty of the Lot Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Cahors.
Since both Barcelona and Cahors 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 Cahors include Toulouse, Montauban, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Agen, Souillac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Cahors 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 Cahors, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy markets or public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and overcharging. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Barcelona to Cahors

Most Barcelona to Cahors trains use the Barcelona Sants to Cahors station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cahors train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Cahors

Which Barcelona station do trains to Cahors leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Cahors leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

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