- Must visit
Musée Champollion - Les Écritures du Monde
Figeac’s flagship museum in Champollion’s birthplace explores writing systems and Ancient Egypt through engaging permanent displays.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cahors to Figeac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cahors to Figeac will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Cahors to Figeac without transferring at least once.
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871654 · 870163Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cahors to Figeac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $66.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cahors to Figeac:
A train is $33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cahors to Figeac costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Figeac take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.28. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cahors to Figeac trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3694+ 870167 | On time 5:26 PM Cahors station | 3h27 | 8:53 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
871660 · 870169 | 7:41 PM Cahors station | 3h57 | 11:38 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
870159+ 3644 | 8:43 AM Cahors station | 3h49 | 12:32 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
871605+ 871206 | 9:31 AM Cahors station | 5h49 | 3:20 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
870161+ 3654 | 12:46 PM Cahors station | 3h08 | 3:54 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
871654 · 870163 | 2:34 PM Cahors station | 3h59 | 6:33 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
871663+ 871210 | 3:28 PM Cahors station | 5h02 | 8:30 PM Figeac station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Cahors to Figeac run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Figeac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figeac trip today.
Figeac’s flagship museum in Champollion’s birthplace explores writing systems and Ancient Egypt through engaging permanent displays.
A modern exhibition space for temporary art, history, and culture shows, adding contemporary programming to Figeac’s heritage scene.
An interpretation center presenting the history, architecture, and urban development of Figeac through curated heritage displays.
Figeac’s signature square, famous for the giant Rosetta Stone artwork and strong connection to Champollion and world writing.
This old quarter rewards slow walking with narrow lanes, stone houses, and many of the town’s most photogenic corners.
A lively medieval square framed by arcades and historic facades, ideal for appreciating the town’s architectural character.
Rustic potato cake from nearby Aubrac and Quercy areas, mixed with fresh tome cheese until stretchy. A beloved hearty regional comfort dish.
Slow-cooked duck legs preserved in their own fat, a southwest French staple widely eaten around Figeac for its rich flavor and rural heritage.
Duck liver prepared simply as a terrine or seared. Quercy is famous for foie gras, served at festive meals and local restaurants.
Refined restaurant in central Figeac known for modern southwestern cuisine, seasonal products, and an elegant but relaxed setting.
Casual local crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and an easygoing old-town setting.
Established bistro-style address serving regional French dishes with a traditional atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for France: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local transit needs are limited in compact Figeac.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cahors to Figeac 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 Figeac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cahors to Figeac trains use the Cahors to Figeac station pair. Use this guide to compare Cahors and Figeac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cahors has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Balandre, L'O à la Bouche
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cahors. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cahors. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cahors: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cahors: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cahors: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Divona Cahors, Hotel Terminus Cahors, Brit Hotel Cahors - Le Valentré.
Figeac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Safran, La Table de Marinette
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Figeac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Figeac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Figeac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Figeac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Figeac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals Access, Hotel Figeac, Mercure Figeac Viguier du Roy, Hotel Le Quatorze.
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