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Taking the train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz in 5 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 13 minutes to travel the 307 miles (494 km) from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You'll be hopping on one of SNCF's TER or Intercités trains during your journey, both of which offer comfortable seating and space for luggage.

Train tickets from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz start from £33.24 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Paris Austerlitz? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Cahors to Paris Austerlitz by train

It takes an average of 7h 13m to travel from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz by train, over a distance of around 307 miles (494 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz and tickets for this journey start from £33.24 when you book in advance.

First train

04:05

Last train

20:26

Departure station

Cahors

Arrival station

Paris Austerlitz

Journey time

From 5h 32m

Distance

307 miles (494 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £33.24

Train and bus operators

SNCF, Flixbus

Cahors to Paris Austerlitz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz for Tuesday 26th March 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:25 13:20 5h 55m, 2 changes
07:25 13:53 6h 28m, 1 change
08:23 14:53 6h 30m, 3 changes
10:39 16:32 5h 53m, direct
11:43 17:31 5h 48m, direct
12:22 17:54 5h 32m, 1 change
13:18 19:59 6h 41m, 2 changes
14:34 21:31 6h 57m, 1 change
16:40 22:37 5h 57m, direct
18:31 05:08 10h 37m, 3 changes

Intercités and SNCF trains from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz

You can travel from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz on Intercités and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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Intercités is the classic service of SNCF. The Intercités lines are an important part of the French rail network. Trains make more stops and are cheaper than TGVs, and run at speeds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h). Two comfort classes are offered aboard Intercités – First Class and Second Class. Intercités by night allows you to travel at night on certain routes, in sleeper cars.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

INTERCITÉS classes from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz

Compare the different travel classes offered by INTERCITÉS when travelling from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz.

Onboard services on INTERCITÉS

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you want on INTERCITÉS trains, whether that's a suitcase, overnight bag or a backpack - just make sure that each piece of luggage is no taller than 130cm and no wider than 90cm. You must be able to carry all your luggage yourself. All luggage must be labelled before you hop on board the train.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

You can treat yourself without leaving your seat on INTERCITÉS trains, as there's an at-seat food and drink service. Discover the INTERCITÉS menu 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' and enjoy high-quality, local products. This service is only available on the following routes: Paris - Clermont-Ferrance, Paris - Toulouse, Bordeaux - Marseille, Paris - Briançon (night INTERCITÉS train), Paris - Toulouse (night train), Paris - Lourdes (night train), Paris - Nice (night train).

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on some INTERCITÉS services. Kick back and relax with free WiFi on the following routes: Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux and Paris-Briançon. On overnight trains, you can connect to free WiFi on the Paris - Nice and Paris - Briançon routes.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 12 can get a half price ticket on TGV INOUI trains. Children under 4 travel free when they travel on your lap.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

If you've got a foldable bicycle, you can take it on the train as hand luggage, so long as it's no larger than 130 x 90 cm once folded. Or, if you can dismantle your bike, you can transport it in a cover or case no larger than 130 x 90 cm. You can still travel with a bike that cannot be folded or dismantled - you'll need to reserve a bike space on the train when you buy your ticket for an additional fee.

PetPetPets

Small pets are allowed on board INTERCITÉS trains provided they weigh less than 10kg. They must travel in a carrier no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm. Tickets for small pets cost €7. Larger dogs can also travel on INTERCITÉS services, provided they are wearing a muzzle and are kept on a lead. Tickets for larger dogs cost €20. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on all SNCF trains.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

For disabled passengers or those with reduced mobility, you can request assistance through 'Accès Plus'. With this service, a member of staff will meet you at the station and help you get to your seat on the train. To book assistance, contact Accès Plus after you book your tickets (and no later than 48 hours before your train is due to depart).

Cheap train tickets from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz

The price of train tickets from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz starts at £33.24 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz take?

The average journey time by train between Cahors and Paris Austerlitz is 7 hours and 13 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Cahors and Paris Austerlitz by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

How much does the train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz cost?

Train ticket prices from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz can start from as little as £33.24 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz leave?

The first train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz leaves at 04:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz leave?

The last train from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz leaves at 20:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Cahors and Paris Austerlitz by train?

Trains travelling from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz cover a distance of around 307 miles (494 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paris Austerlitz to Cahors. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Cahors to Paris Austerlitz.

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