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Immersive interpretation center on medieval life in Sarlat, with exhibitions that explain the town’s architecture, trade, and society.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Périgueux for Sarlat-la-Canéda on Fri, Aug 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.








The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:52 PM Périgueux | 1h30 | 4:22 PM Sarlat-la-Canéda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:39 PM Périgueux | 1h25 | 5:04 PM Sarlat-la-Canéda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Périgueux | 1h30 | 5:22 PM Sarlat-la-Canéda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:17 PM Périgueux | 1h46 | 6:03 PM Sarlat-la-Canéda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Périgueux | 2h33 | 7:03 PM Sarlat-la-Canéda | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Sarlat-la-Canéda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarlat-la-Canéda trip today.
Immersive interpretation center on medieval life in Sarlat, with exhibitions that explain the town’s architecture, trade, and society.
Exhibition spaces inside the former abbey precinct, often hosting heritage displays and cultural programming tied to Sarlat’s history.
Temporary contemporary art and photography exhibitions in a historic setting, adding a modern cultural stop within the medieval town.
The signature square of Sarlat, ringed by honey-colored facades and lively at most hours, making it the best starting point for exploration.
One of the prettiest squares in town, framed by noble houses and ideal for appreciating Sarlat’s preserved medieval urban character.
Historic lane lined with stone mansions and shops, offering one of the most atmospheric walks through the old center.
Duck confit slow-cooked in its own fat until tender. A signature dish of Périgord, reflecting the region’s long tradition of duck farming.
Pan-seared duck breast, often served rare. It is a local classic in Dordogne, prized for rich flavor and the area’s excellent duck production.
Potatoes sautéed with duck fat, garlic, and parsley. This rustic side is a hallmark of Sarlat and often accompanies duck or goose dishes.
Refined restaurant in the medieval center known for foie gras, duck, and seasonal Périgord specialties in an elegant setting.
Popular creperie and regional restaurant offering salads, duck specialties, and relaxed terrace dining in central Sarlat.
Established traditional address serving regional cuisine such as duck, truffle, and foie gras in a warm stone-walled dining room.
Moderate for France: lodging rises in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda 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 Sarlat-la-Canéda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Périgueux to Sarlat-la-Canéda trains use the Périgueux to Gare de Sarlat station pair. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and Sarlat-la-Canéda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Périgueux 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 Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
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Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Gare de Sarlat is 1 km from Sarlat-la-Canéda city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Sarlat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, L'Adresse
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Sarlat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Gare de Sarlat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Selves, Plaza Madeleine & Spa.
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