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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.
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Overview: Lyon to Limoges flight
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Take a flight from Lyon to Limoges and enjoy the approximately 172 miles (278 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 1h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus from $25 (€20)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Limoges
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Lyon for Limoges onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 278 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
CE768:45 PM1h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport$2131One-way0 transfers- AF70348:45 PM1h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport$2471One-way0 transfers
- AF70348:45 PM1h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport$2471One-way0 transfers
- CE768:45 PM1h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport$2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$201 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Limoges:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Limoges costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Limoges costing on average $201 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Limoges including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Limoges among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Limoges flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Limoges flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7034 | 8:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h05 | 9:50 PM Limoges Bellegarde Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CE76 | 8:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h05 | 9:50 PM Limoges Bellegarde Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges
Fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for enamel collections, Egyptian objects, and regional paintings.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance de Limoges
Museum dedicated to the French Resistance and Second World War history in the Limousin region, with strong local context.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Boucherie
Limoges’ best-known historic quarter with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes, and strong medieval character.
- Must visit
Jardin de l'Évêché
Formal gardens beside the cathedral, offering river views, seasonal flower displays, and one of the city’s prettiest walks.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Central square and major meeting point, useful for exploring shops, city-center streets, and public events.
- 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
Farcidure
A traditional Limousin potato dumpling, often stuffed with pork and herbs, then simmered. It is a rustic countryside dish closely associated with the region.
- Gluten-free
Boudin aux châtaignes
Blood sausage with chestnuts, a regional preparation that reflects Limousin’s rural cooking and autumn produce.
Amphitryon
A well-known fine dining restaurant in Limoges, recognized for refined French cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished atmosphere.
La Cuisine du Cloître
A reputable restaurant near the historic center, known for careful seasonal cooking and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Le Versailles
An established brasserie-style address in Limoges, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood options, and a lively traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Limoges Bellegarde Airport, Limoges -> Gare de Limoges-Bénédictins, Limoges
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses and trolleybuses in Limoges.
- You can buy tickets via the official My Bus app; card payment availability on board may vary, so buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Lyon to Limoges Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Limoges by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Limoges can start from as little as $121 (€99) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Limoges is $201 (€165) ; 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 plane from Lyon to Limoges is 1h 5m to travel the 172 miles (278 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Limoges leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Limoges leaves at 8:45 PM.
Flights from Lyon to Limoges generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Limoges Bellegarde Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Limoges Bellegarde Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Limoges city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Limoges is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Limoges including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Lyon 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.
There is no time difference between Lyon and Limoges.
The best events to attend in Limoges include:
- Fête de la Porcelaine, a vibrant festival celebrating Limoges' rich porcelain heritage with exhibitions and workshops
- Festival de la Bière, an annual beer festival featuring local brews, food stalls, and live music
- Les Nuits de l’Isle, a summer event showcasing outdoor concerts and cultural performances in picturesque settings.
The best holidays to experience in Limoges include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Limoges among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Limoges is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Limoges is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Limoges
Most Lyon to Limoges flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Limoges Bellegarde Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Limoges airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Limoges
Which Lyon airport do flights to Limoges leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Limoges depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Limoges airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Limoges arrive at Limoges Bellegarde Airport. Limoges Bellegarde Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Limoges city centre.
Limoges Bellegarde Airport (LIG)81 Avenue de l'Aéroport, 87100 Limoges, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Limoges Bellegarde Airport from Limoges city centre
Limoges Bellegarde Airport is 4 km from Limoges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus26 · 8m
26 · 11m
Limoges Bellegarde Airport airport facilities and services
Limoges Bellegarde Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges Bellegarde Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Bellegarde Airport.
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