Barcelona to Limoges train with SNCF | Intercités

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Limoges

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

10 h 11 m

Average duration

10 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

499 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Limoges will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for Limoges on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 13 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    8:26 AM10h13
    Barcelona
    6:39 PMLimoges
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    8:28 AM10h11
    Barcelona
    6:39 PMLimoges
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 310 miles (499 km)

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$163

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$332

Average price

9h 11m

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Fastest

8h 41m

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9h 39m

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23h 51m

Average total duration

20h 51m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Barcelona to Limoges train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites8:26 AM Barcelona
10h13
6:39 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites8:28 AM Barcelona
10h11
6:39 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Barcelona to Limoges trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Limoges.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Limoges

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Trains from Barcelona to Limoges run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 7h 31m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
310 miles (499 km)
Average train duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€76)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 31m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Limoges trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Limoges from $24 (€19). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 23m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€154)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Limoges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€76), while the average price is around $163 (€130).
The train from Barcelona to Limoges takes 7h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Limoges leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Limoges is 310 miles (499 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Limoges leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Limoges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Limoges.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Limoges is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Barcelona to Limoges offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, charming French countryside, and quaint villages. This route provides a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Barcelona to Limoges is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 31m. The distance is 310 miles (499 km), and trains run 2 times 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 Barcelona to Limoges.
Since both Barcelona 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Limoges

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Limoges
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Limoges.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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