Cahors to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cahors to Paris

Showing times and prices for 29 Jul

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

5 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cahors to Paris will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Cahors for Paris every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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 | Intercités3694
    17:265h45
    Cahors station
    23:11Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750
    23:427h34
    Cahors station
    7:16Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités3619 · 4760+SNCF | TGV INOUI12278
    14:146h46
    Cahors station
    21:00Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8516+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871663
    15:286h28
    Cahors station
    21:56Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités3605 · 4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI8412
    12:136h16
    Cahors station
    18:29Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £841One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cahors to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cahors to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £30.

Distance: 495 km

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£56

Average Price

£33

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£90

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5h 50m

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5h 20m

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7h 50m

Average total duration

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5h 47m

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2h 47m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Cahors to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Cahors to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8504+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716517:23 Cahors station
5h32
12:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse1 change
SNCF | Intercités4752+SNCF | TGV INOUI8534+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716558:23 Cahors station
5h59
14:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8512+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871858 · 87160711:24 Cahors station
5h52
17:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8412+SNCF | Intercités3605 · 475812:13 Cahors station
6h04
18:17 Paris Gare Montparnasse2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8544+SNCF | Intercités3619 · 476014:14 Cahors station
6h46
21:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8516+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787166315:28 Cahors station
6h28
21:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8516+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787166315:40 Lalbenque
6h16
21:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse1 change
SNCF | Intercités3694+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787160616:24 Lalbenque
6h47
23:11 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 change
SNCF | Intercités369417:26 Cahors station
5h45
23:11 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787161221:02 Lalbenque
10h14
7:16 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit375023:42 Cahors station
7h34
7:16 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cahors to Paris

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Trains from Cahors to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 495 km distance in 5h 44m.

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
Coach from £20
Distance
495 km
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Coach from £20

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cahors to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cahors and Paris from £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 44m
Cheapest Price
£27
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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

SNCF | 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£76
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£180
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Cahors to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cahors to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cahors to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Cahors to Paris covers a distance of 495 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cahors to Paris is 495 km.
The first train from Cahors to Paris leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Cahors to Paris departs at 23:43.
Trains from Cahors to Paris run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cahors to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cahors and Paris. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Cahors to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Cahors to Paris.
The train station in Cahors that goes to Paris is Cahors station, and it arrives at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz.
The cheapest way to get from Cahors to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Cahors to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cahors to Paris offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, particularly in the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Cahors to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 495 km distance.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Cahors to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cahors and Paris

Most Cahors to Paris trains use the Cahors to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Cahors and Paris 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 Paris

Which Cahors station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Cahors to Paris 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 20WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Most popular train connections from Cahors

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