There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Cahors by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cahorsbus N705
7h 14m€32–58Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nimes to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Cahorstrain Ter
7h 18m€104–207Drive 425.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Cahorscar 425.8 km
4h 33m€68–99Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahorstrain
5h 26m€71–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Cahorstrain Intercités / ...
7h 34m€42–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Figeactrain Ter
- Take the bus from FIGEAC - Gare SNCF to CAHORS - Gare SNCFbus 889
9h 50m€81–138
Lyon to Cahors by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cahors is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cahors is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Cahors. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Cahors via Brive-la-Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Cahors. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cahors via Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Cahors is 467 km. The road distance is 425.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cahors without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Lyon to Cahors, including transfers.
Lyon to Cahors bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Cahors train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cahors is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cahors, France?
You can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Cahors via Brive-la-Gaillarde in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cahors via Nimes and Montauban Ville Bourbon in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Cahors bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Lyon to Cahors train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cahors is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Lyon to Cahors.
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