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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Limoges

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Limoges will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Limoges on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

9:34 AM8h05
Avignon
5:39 PMLimoges
$781One-way
0 transfers
8:41 AM7h11
Avignon
3:52 PMLimoges
$861One-way
0 transfers
10:34 AM8h05
Avignon
6:39 PMLimoges
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $78.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$120 Average price	$80 Average price Cheapest	$159 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Limoges is a bus with an average price of $80.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Limoges:

A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Limoges costing on average $120.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Limoges is by train with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Limoges take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Limoges including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Limoges among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 6h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Avignon to Limoges train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:41 AM Avignon	7h11	3:52 PM Limoges	0 transfersDirect
	9:34 AM Avignon	8h05	5:39 PM Limoges	0 transfersDirect
	10:34 AM Avignon	8h05	6:39 PM Limoges	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Limoges

France

Trains from Avignon to Limoges run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 7h 11m.

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 $57

Distance

216 miles (349 km)

Average train duration

6h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$78

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 11m

First train

4:58 AM

Last train

9:01 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $57

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Limoges trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Limoges from $57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 11m

Cheapest Price

$78

SNCF | Intercités frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 51m

Cheapest Price

$123

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 5m

Cheapest Price

$231

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

2 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.

Must visit

Musée national Adrien Dubouché

France’s leading porcelain museum explains Limoges ceramics through exceptional collections, design history, and decorative arts displays.

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Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges

Fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for Limoges enamels, Egyptian pieces, and paintings in a historic setting.

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Recommended

Musée de la Résistance

Interactive museum on the city’s resistance history during World War II, with documents, testimonies, and strong local context.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.00-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Limoges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Limoges by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Avignon to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $120.

The train from Avignon to Limoges takes 7h 11m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Avignon to Limoges leaves at 4:58 AM.

The distance by train from Avignon to Limoges is 216 miles (349 km).

The last train from Avignon to Limoges leaves at 9:01 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Limoges.

There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Limoges.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Limoges.

The train station in Avignon that goes to Limoges is Avignon TGV, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $57.

The train journey from Avignon to Limoges offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.

A day trip from Avignon to Limoges is not feasible, given the travel duration of 7h 11m and the journey distance of 216 miles (349 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.

To fully explore Limoges, including its porcelain museums, historic architecture, and botanical gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Limoges.

Since both Avignon 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.

Popular day trips by train from Limoges include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Châteauroux, Gueret, Nieul, La Souterraine.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Limoges among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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 train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Limoges

Most Avignon to Limoges trains use the Avignon TGV to Limoges-Benedictins station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges Montjovis. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon

Arrival train stations in Limoges

Which Avignon station do trains to Limoges leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Limoges leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min

Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min

20 · 16m · every ~3 min

122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

More about Avignon TGV

Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.