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Musée national Adrien Dubouché
France’s leading porcelain museum explains Limoges ceramics through exceptional collections, design history, and decorative arts displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Limoges without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €662.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €662 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Limoges:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Limoges costing on average €44.
A bus is €624 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Limoges costing on average €662.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.68. The journey takes 6h 5m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Limoges buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h30 | 11:40 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
50487 · 50050 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h15 | 1:35 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h55 | 6:55 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h05 | 1:10 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h50 | 2:25 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h40 | 4:25 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Limoges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limoges trip today.
France’s leading porcelain museum explains Limoges ceramics through exceptional collections, design history, and decorative arts displays.
Fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for Limoges enamels, Egyptian pieces, and paintings in a historic setting.
Interactive museum on the city’s resistance history during World War II, with documents, testimonies, and strong local context.
Best-known old quarter with timber-framed houses, craft shops, and narrow lanes that capture Limoges’s medieval character.
Large formal garden with flower displays, playgrounds, and broad paths, making it a favorite green pause close to the center.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing local daily life and city-center energy.
Rustic Limousin pork pâté baked in pastry. It is a regional charcuterie classic, often eaten cold and prized for traditional farmhouse flavors.
Tender Limousin beef steak from the renowned local cattle breed, valued for its flavor and fine texture in regional bistros and grills.
Clafoutis made with Limousin cherries in a simple egg batter. It is a beloved regional dessert tied to home cooking across the area.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal French cuisine. Elegant atmosphere and one of Limoges' best-known gastronomic addresses.
Historic brasserie near Limoges station, known for classic French dishes, seafood, and Art Deco style in a lively traditional setting.
Popular traditional restaurant serving Limousin specialties and generous French comfort food in a warm, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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Gare routière -> Place de la République, Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Limoges by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Limoges buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Limoges, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
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