The average train between Lyon and Cahors takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Cahors. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Lyon and Cahors. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Cahors at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Nimes and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lyon to Cahors? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Cahors. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Cahors station via Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Lyon to Cahors train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Cahors train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cahors station.
Book your Lyon to Cahors train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lyon and Cahors is 304.1 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cahors via Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon in around 7h 18m.