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Musée National Adrien Dubouché
France’s leading porcelain museum, presenting Limoges porcelain, ceramics history, and decorative arts in a major national collection.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Limoges will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Limoges without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $487 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Limoges:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Limoges costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $439 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Limoges costing on average $487 (€399).
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $176 (€144) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $128 (€105). The journey takes 9h 30m versus 6h 47m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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 Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Limoges buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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 | 10:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 20h15 | 6:55 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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50488 · 50050 | 12:30 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 13h15 | 1:45 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h00 | 11:40 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
51048 · 50050 | 2:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h00 | 1:45 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 12h55 | 6:55 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
50486 · 53926 | 12:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h05 | 11:40 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h30 | 1:10 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h25 | 2:25 AM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Marseille to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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, presenting Limoges porcelain, ceramics history, and decorative arts in a major national collection.
Fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for enamel collections, Egyptian objects, and regional paintings.
Museum dedicated to the French Resistance and Second World War history in the Limousin region, with strong local context.
Limoges’ best-known historic quarter with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes, and strong medieval character.
Formal gardens beside the cathedral, offering river views, seasonal flower displays, and one of the city’s prettiest walks.
Central square and major meeting point, useful for exploring shops, city-center streets, and public events.
A classic Limousin dessert of fruit, traditionally black cherries, baked in a thick flan-like batter. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties.
A traditional Limousin potato dumpling, often stuffed with pork and herbs, then simmered. It is a rustic countryside dish closely associated with the region.
Blood sausage with chestnuts, a regional preparation that reflects Limousin’s rural cooking and autumn produce.
A well-known fine dining restaurant in Limoges, recognized for refined French cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished atmosphere.
A reputable restaurant near the historic center, known for careful seasonal cooking and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
An established brasserie-style address in Limoges, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood options, and a lively traditional setting.
Moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
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