Paris to Cahors train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cahors

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Cahors will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Cahors on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

SNCF Intercités de nuit 3751
10:13PM6h59
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
05:12AMCahors station
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Paris - CahorsCompare SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF

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$32
5h 43m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
sncf-tgv-inoui
$76
5h 25m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
sncf-intercites-night
$37
7h 13m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Seat reservation included in ticket price
sncf
$216
5h 43m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Cahors

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cahors among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €57.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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€59

Average price

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€130

Average price

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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7h 32m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Paris to Cahors train times

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

Last updated at 4:45 AM
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sncf-intercites6:28 AM Paris
5h43
12:11 PM Cahors0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites9:28 AM Paris
6h02
3:30 PM Cahors0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:28 PM Paris
5h44
6:12 PM Cahors0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites3:28 PM Paris
5h46
9:14 PM Cahors0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night8:13 PM Paris
7h14
3:27 AM Cahors0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cahors

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Trains from Paris to Cahors run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
04:07
Last train
23:46
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Paris to Cahors trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Cahors from $25 (€20). 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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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

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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
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 Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€173)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cahors

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Cahors can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Paris to Cahors takes 5h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cahors is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
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 first train from Paris to Cahors leaves at 4:07 AM.
The last train from Paris to Cahors leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Cahors.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Cahors.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Cahors.
A day trip from Paris to Cahors is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. The distance is 307 miles (495 km), with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Cahors. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF.
The train journey from Paris to Cahors offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
The distance by train from Paris to Cahors is 307 miles (495 km).
The train station in Paris that goes to Cahors is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, which connects to Cahors station.

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Popular train stations from Paris to Cahors

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Cahors
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz for your trip from Paris to Cahors.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Dalloyau
  • La Croissanterie
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
  • OFF Paris Seine
  • Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
  • Metro lines: 5, 10
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
  • Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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: 07:15 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités

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