Bordeaux to Cahors train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Cahors

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Cahors will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bordeaux for Cahors on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

SNCF Intercités
02:12PM3h28
Bordeaux
05:40PMCahors
$231One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
04:09PM3h05
Bordeaux
07:14PMCahors
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bordeaux to Cahors

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cahors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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2h 35m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Cahors train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Cahors trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites4:09 PM Bordeaux
3h05
7:14 PM Cahors0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Cahors

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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 $13 (€11)
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
04:07
Last train
23:46

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bordeaux to Cahors start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
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 $13 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Cahors trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Cahors from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
SNCF frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Cahors

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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
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.
The train from Bordeaux to Cahors takes 3h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Cahors is 102 miles (165 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Cahors leaves at 11:46 PM.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Cahors is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which connects to Cahors station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Cahors.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Cahors.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Cahors offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Cahors.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Cahors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Cahors is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The first train from Bordeaux to Cahors leaves at 4:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Cahors.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Cahors is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 102 miles (165 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Cahors

Bordeaux
Cahors
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Cahors.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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