- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cahors to Nice
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
Kč2434
Average price
Kč2436
Fastest journey
9 h 23 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cahors to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cahors to Nice will cost around Kč2436 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2434.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Cahors for Nice on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 23 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 59 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.
7:31 AM9h59Cahors5:30 PMNiceKč24341One-way0 transfers- 10:13 AM9h23Cahors7:36 PMNiceKč24381One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 AM9h23Cahors7:36 PMNiceKč24381One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM9h59Cahors5:30 PMNiceKč24341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cahors to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cahors to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč605. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč605, and a flight costs an average of Kč1633.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2664 Average price | Kč2752 Average price | Kč1383 Average price Cheapest | Kč2517 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cahors to Nice is a bus with an average price of Kč1383.
This is compared to other travel options from Cahors to Nice:
A bus is Kč1281 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cahors to Nice costing on average Kč2664.
A bus is Kč1369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cahors to Nice costing on average Kč2752.
The fastest way to travel from Cahors to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cahors and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cahors to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč2664 compared to roughly Kč2517 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-147.26. The journey takes 7h 42m versus 6h 49m 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.
Live departures
Cahors to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Cahors to Nice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM Cahors | 9h59 | 5:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:13 AM Cahors | 9h23 | 7:36 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cahors to Nice
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Trains from Cahors to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč2052 but you can travel from only Kč605 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 Kč605
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč2052 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 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 Kč605
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cahors to Nice trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cahors and Nice from Kč605. 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
Kč2052
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
Kč5226
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Cahors to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cahors to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cahors to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč2052, while the average price is around Kč2664.
The train from Cahors to Nice takes 9h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cahors to Nice is 293 miles (473 km).
The first train from Cahors to Nice leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Cahors to Nice leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cahors to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cahors to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cahors to Nice.
The train station in Cahors that goes to Nice is Cahors station, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
The cheapest way to get from Cahors to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around Kč605.
The train journey from Cahors to Nice offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes such as the rolling hills of the Occitanie region, the rugged beauty of Provence, and the stunning views along the Mediterranean coast as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Cahors to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 10m and the distance is 293 miles (473 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cahors to Nice.
Since both Cahors and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cahors to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Cahors to Nice
Most Cahors to Nice trains use the Cahors to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Cahors and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cahors
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Cahors station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Cahors to Nice leave from Cahors. The station is from Cahors city centre at Place Charles de Gaulle, 46000 Cahors, France.
CahorsPlace Charles de Gaulle, 46000 Cahors, France+33 5 65 20 13 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Cahors from Cahors city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional train services
Cahors 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Balandre, L'O à la Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cahors. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cahors. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cahors: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cahors: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cahors: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Divona Cahors, Hotel Terminus Cahors, Brit Hotel Cahors - Le Valentré.
Which Nice station do trains from Cahors arrive at?
Trains from Cahors to Nice most often arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin. Some services arrive at Nice Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · Kč51 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · Kč51 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · Kč51 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
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