There are 5 ways to get from Cahors to Loire Valley by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cahors to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
6h 50m€127–207Drive 385.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cahors to Loire Valleycar 385.1 km
4h 45m€62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Cahors to Limogesbus
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiersbus
- Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
8h 42m€89–126Train, fly
- Take the train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 47m€112–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Cahors to Chateaurouxtrain
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
8h 1m€94–172
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cahors to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cahors to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahors to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Cahors and arriving at Aire d'échange du Bellay via Limoges Benedictins and Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cahors to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Cahors and arriving at Saumur via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Cahors and Loire Valley is 585 km. The road distance is 385.1 km.
The best way to get from Cahors to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cahors to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Cahors to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cahors station.
Cahors to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cahors station.
The best way to get from Cahors to Loire Valley is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Cahors, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Cahors to Loire Valley via Vierzon Ville and Saumur in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cahors to Loire Valley via Limoges, Limoges Benedictins, Poitiers, Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, and Aire d'échange du Bellay in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
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 Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cahors to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cahors to Chateauroux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cahors to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cahors to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Limoges station.
Cahors to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahors to Loire Valley is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Cahors to Loire Valley.
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