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Musée de Souillac
The main museum for local history, archaeology and arts, with rooms linked to the abbey and the town’s past. A compact introduction to Souillac.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Souillac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Souillac will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 7 trains from Paris to Souillac, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.

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Trains from Paris to Souillac run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 445 km distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 445 km |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Souillac.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Souillac trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3619 | 8:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 5h00 | 13:28 Souillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
3635 | 12:27 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 5h02 | 17:29 Souillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
3645 | 14:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 4h59 | 19:27 Souillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
3665 | 17:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 5h00 | 22:28 Souillac station | 0 changesdirect | |
3751 | 22:13 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 6h17 | 4:30 Souillac station | 0 changesdirect |
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The main museum for local history, archaeology and arts, with rooms linked to the abbey and the town’s past. A compact introduction to Souillac.
An automaton and toy museum presenting mechanical figures, dolls and games. It is unusual, family-friendly and one of Souillac’s best-known paid visits.
A nearby railway heritage museum with historic locomotives and rolling stock. It is a worthwhile specialist visit for transport enthusiasts based in Souillac.
The main square by the abbey, lined with historic buildings and terraces. It is the natural starting point for exploring Souillac on foot.
A landscaped riverside area ideal for a gentle walk by the Dordogne. It offers open views, greenery and a calmer side of the town.
The old centre around narrow streets and stone houses gives the best sense of Souillac’s historic character. Ideal for wandering between key sights.
Foie gras from the Lot and nearby Périgord, usually duck or goose liver, is a festive regional classic prized for its rich texture.
Confit de canard is duck slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. It is a hallmark south-western dish found across the Lot.
Magret de canard is seared duck breast, often served pink. It became iconic in south-west France where duck farming is central.
Elegant hotel restaurant serving refined south-west French cooking in a polished setting near the old centre.
Traditional restaurant focused on regional dishes such as duck, foie gras and local produce in a relaxed setting.
Casual crêperie and restaurant popular for galettes, salads and simple French dishes, convenient for a relaxed meal in town.
More affordable than major French tourist cities; lodging, meals and local transport are usually moderate, though summer and Dordogne-area tourism can raise prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Souillac 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 Souillac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Souillac trains use the Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Souillac station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Souillac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Souillac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Quercy
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Ticket office support is available at Souillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Souillac.
Available at Souillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Souillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Souillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belle Vue, La Vieille Auberge.
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