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Musée National Adrien Dubouché
France’s leading porcelain museum, presenting Limoges ceramics, decorative arts, and major collections that explain the city’s global reputation for porcelain.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Périgueux to Limoges
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Périgueux for Limoges on Sat, May 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:10 PM3h45Périgueux5:55 PMLimoges$171One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM3h55Périgueux4:55 PMLimoges$191One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM3h52Périgueux12:47 PMLimoges$441One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM3h45Périgueux5:55 PMLimoges$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM3h52Périgueux12:47 PMLimoges$441One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM3h55Périgueux4:55 PMLimoges$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Périgueux to Limoges
Omio 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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Périgueux to Limoges is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Périgueux to Limoges:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Périgueux to Limoges costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Périgueux to Limoges is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Périgueux and Limoges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Périgueux to Limoges among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 17m by bus vs 1h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $19 (€15) 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.
Périgueux to Limoges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:01AM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:01PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 2h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
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Périgueux to Limoges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Limoges buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:55 AM Périgueux | 3h52 | 12:47 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Périgueux | 3h55 | 4:55 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Périgueux | 3h45 | 5:55 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Périgueux to Limoges
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Buses from Périgueux to Limoges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) 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 3h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus from Périgueux to LimogesYou can travel by bus between Périgueux to Limoges with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF Bus frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Limoges
Things to do in Limoges
Discover the best of Limoges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limoges trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges
Fine arts museum in the former bishops’ palace with enamel, archaeology, and painting collections. A cultural highlight for understanding Limoges history and artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance de Limoges
Museum dedicated to the French Resistance and the Second World War in the region, with documents, objects, and strong local historical context.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Boucherie
Limoges’ most atmospheric historic quarter, known for half-timbered houses, narrow lanes, and strong medieval character. A must for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Évêché
Formal gardens beside the cathedral and former bishop’s palace, offering river views, seasonal flowers, and one of the city’s best strolling areas.
- Recommended
Rue de la Boucherie
The signature street within the old butchers’ district, lined with preserved historic buildings and closely associated with Limoges’ old trades.
- Vegetarian
Clafoutis
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.
- Gluten-free
Farci Limousin
A traditional Limousin bake made with leafy greens, herbs, onions, and often eggs, sometimes enriched with pork depending on the recipe. A rustic regional staple.
- Vegetarian
Pâté de Pommes de Terre
A hearty regional potato pie from nearby Limousin and central France, made with pastry, sliced potatoes, cream, and seasoning. Comfort food often found in family cooking.
L'Aparté
A well-regarded contemporary restaurant in Limoges known for refined French cuisine, careful presentation, and an intimate atmosphere.
Amphitryon
A respected fine-dining address in Limoges offering elegant French cuisine and a more formal atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Le Versailles
An established Limoges restaurant appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood options, and a polished brasserie-style setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, kebab, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.20-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis.
MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 3.90
To the city center
Limoges Gare routière, Limoges -> Limoges Benedictins Station, Limoges
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are sold via the MyBus app and at official sales points; validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment on board is not guaranteed, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
- The bus station is next to Limoges-Bénédictins, making the main rail hub reachable on foot in about 10 min. For local buses, check real-time times in the MyBus app.
FAQs: Bus from Périgueux to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Périgueux to Limoges can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Périgueux to Limoges is $22 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Périgueux to Limoges is 3h 45m to travel the 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Périgueux to Limoges leaves at 10:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Périgueux to Limoges leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Périgueux to Limoges with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Périgueux to Limoges, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Limoges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Périgueux and Limoges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Limoges from Périgueux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Périgueux to Limoges is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Périgueux and Limoges including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Périgueux to Limoges has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
No, luggage for the bus from Périgueux to Limoges needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Périgueux to Limoges.
Since both Périgueux and Limoges are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Périgueux to Limoges among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Limoges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant, keep valuables secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Limoges is considered a safe destination with relatively low crime rates compared to larger cities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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