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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Limoges will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Limoges without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Lyon to Limoges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Limoges.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Limoges buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 | 5:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h35 | 5:35 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
4768 · 50050 | 7:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 1:35 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 6:55 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h20 | 1:10 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h10 | 2:25 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h55 | 4:10 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h25 | 4:25 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h30 | 5:10 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h25 | 11:40 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lyon to Limoges with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Limoges buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Limoges, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.