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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
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Périgueux to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Périgueux to Limoges will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Périgueux to Limoges without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Périgueux to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Périgueux to Limoges:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Périgueux to Limoges costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 15m by bus vs 1h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Limoges buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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 | 3:15 PM Périgueux, Créavallée | 3h40 | 6:55 PM Limoges, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Périgueux to Limoges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 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.
Official public transport app
Gare routière -> Place de la République, Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux 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 Périgueux to Limoges buses use the Périgueux, Créavallée to Limoges, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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