La Rochelle to Cahors train with SNCF

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La Rochelle to Cahors train times

The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Cahors trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:19 PM La Rochelle
6h54
11:13 PM Cahors2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Cahors

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Trains from La Rochelle to Cahors run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 58m.

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
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
8h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€127)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: SNCF from La Rochelle to Cahors trainsSNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Cahors from $159 (€127). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Cahors

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Cahors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€127), while the average price is around $162 (€129).
The train from La Rochelle to Cahors takes 5h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Cahors is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Cahors leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Cahors leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Cahors.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Cahors.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Cahors.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Cahors is La Rochelle station, which connects to Cahors station.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Cahors is by train, with a cost of around $159 (€127).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Cahors offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Cahors is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 58m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, and the distance is 172 miles (278 km).
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 La Rochelle to Cahors.
Since both La Rochelle 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle 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.

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Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Cahors

La Rochelle
Cahors
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Cahors.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Les 4 Sergents
  • La Boussole
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Masqhotel
  • Hotel Saint Nicolas
  • Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte DauphineParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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