There are 3 ways to get from Cahors to Ambert by train, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cahors to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Aurillactrain Ter
- Take the train from Aurillac to Arvanttrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Arvant to Amberttaxi
7h 23m€169–253Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to FIGEAC - Gare SNCFbus 889
- Take the train from Figeac to Arvanttrain Ter
9h 23m€37–72Drive 279.4 km
- Drive from Cahors to Ambertcar 279.4 km
4h 25m€44–63
Cahors to Ambert by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahors to Ambert is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cahors to Ambert is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Cahors and Ambert is 363 km. The road distance is 279.4 km.
The best way to get from Cahors to Ambert without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Cahors to Ambert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahors to Ambert is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Cahors to Ambert.
There are 256+ hotels available in Ambert.
What companies run services between Cahors, France and Ambert, France?
There is no direct connection from Cahors to Ambert. However, you can take the train to Brive La Gaillarde, take the train to Aurillac, take the train to Arvant, then take the taxi to Ambert. Alternatively, you can drive from Cahors to Ambert in around 4h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cahors to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Aurillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Arvant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Figeac to Arvant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to FIGEAC - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lot)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Bezanger Eric
- Phone
- +33 4 71 76 17 91
Taxi Arnaud
- Phone
- +33 4 73 96 16 58
- Website
- mathieutaxisarnaud.wixsite.com
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