There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Cahors by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Vierzon
best- Take the train from Nantes to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Cahorstrain Intercités
7h 53m€118–209Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cahorsbus
10h 23m€42–69Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Toulousebus FlixBus 1621 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Cahorsbus N705
9h 55m€55–83Drive 446.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to Cahorscar 446.1 km
6h 33m€72–104Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NTE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahorstrain
5h 23m€61–245Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Cahorstrain Ter
8h 18m€110–193Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane RNS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahorstrain
6h 56m€135–441Train to St-Nazaire, fly, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Montoir De Bretagnetrain
- Fly from St-Nazaire (SNR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SNR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahorstrain
6h 37m€150–500
Nantes to Cahors by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Cahors is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Cahors is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Cahors. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Cahors via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Cahors. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Cahors via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Nantes and Cahors is 703 km. The road distance is 446.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cahors without a car is to train via Vierzon which takes 7h 53m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Nantes to Cahors, including transfers.
Nantes to Cahors bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Cahors train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cahors is to train via Vierzon which takes 7h 53m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Cahors, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Cahors via Vierzon Ville in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Cahors via Toulouse in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
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 Nantes to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Montoir De Bretagne
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Cahors bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Nantes to Cahors train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Cahors is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Nantes to Cahors.
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