The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Le Cateau-Cambrésis on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
9:32 AM2h20Paris11:52 AMLe Cateau-Cambrésis$101One-way0 transfers
8:32 AM2h20Paris10:52 AMLe Cateau-Cambrésis$441One-way0 transfers
9:32 AM2h20Paris11:52 AMLe Cateau-Cambrésis$101One-way0 transfers
8:32 AM2h20Paris10:52 AMLe Cateau-Cambrésis$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Le Cateau-Cambrésis take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
The journey is about 44m faster (2h 5m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Trains from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB trains will get you between Paris and Le Cateau-Cambrésis from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis 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 Le Cateau-Cambrésis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Most Paris to Le Cateau-Cambrésis trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Gare de le Cateau station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Le Cateau-Cambrésis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Le Cateau-Cambrésis leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Le Cateau-Cambrésis station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Gare de le Cateau from Le Cateau-Cambrésis city centre
Gare de le Cateau is 1 km from Le Cateau-Cambrésis city centre. Public transport options include:
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