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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 on Oct 28
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 28
9
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 9 trains from Bordeaux to Limoges, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
L31 (865320) · L31 (868222)
L31 (865570)
L31 (865312) · L31 (868212)
D31 (865564)
D31 (865558)
D31 (865564)
D31 (865558)
D31 (865576)
D31 (865554)
L31 (865552)Trains from Bordeaux to Limoges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Limoges trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L31 (865324) · L31 (868224) | 4:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h17 | 7:43 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
L31 (865570) | 5:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h49 | 8:16 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
D31 (865576) | 7:00 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 9:28 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
L31 (865552) | 6:06 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h39 | 8:45 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
D31 (865554) | 7:19 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h33 | 9:52 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
D31 (865558) | 10:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h21 | 12:48 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865312) · L31 (868212) | 11:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h22 | 2:49 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
D31 (865564) | 1:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h20 | 3:47 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865320) · L31 (868222) | 3:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h59 | 6:26 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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Limoges-Bénédictins -> Place de la République
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Most Bordeaux to Limoges trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Limoges-Benedictins station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges Montjovis. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Limoges-Benedictins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45, Sat: 08:00 - 20:45, Sun: 09:00 - 20:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.
Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.
ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.
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