Bourges to Limoges train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Limoges

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bourges to Limoges will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bourges to Limoges without transferring at least once.

SNCF REMI | Operated by SNCF861387+SNCF Intercités3615
08:40AM2h15
Gare de Bourges
10:55AMLimoges-Bénédictins
$381One-way
1 transfer
SNCF REMI | Operated by SNCF861397+SNCF Intercités3675
07:41PM2h27
Gare de Bourges
10:08PMLimoges-Bénédictins
$381One-way
1 transfer
SNCF REMI | Operated by SNCF57657+SNCF TER869013
02:15PM4h22
Gare de Bourges
06:37PMLimoges-Bénédictins
$481One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER16848+SNCF REMI | Operated by SNCF861435+SNCF Intercités3655
06:11PM2h23
Gare de Bourges
08:34PMLimoges-Bénédictins
$501One-way
2 transfers
SNCF REMI | Operated by SNCF860857+SNCF TER861461
04:48PM2h47
Gare de Bourges
07:35PMLimoges-Bénédictins
$541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bourges to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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€32

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€29

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Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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Live departures

Bourges to Limoges train times

The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Limoges trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites4:40 PM Bourges
2h15
6:55 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites5:41 PM Bourges
3h15
8:56 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 12
sncf-remi-operated-by-sncf861387+sncf-intercites3615
On time
7:40 AM Gare de Bourges
2h15
9:55 AM Limoges-Bénédictins
1 transfer
sncf-ter3908+sncf-intercites3619
On time
8:45 AM Gare de Bourges
2h11
10:56 AM Limoges-Bénédictins
1 transfer
sncf-remi-operated-by-sncf57657+sncf-ter869013
On time
1:15 PM Gare de Bourges
4h22
5:37 PM Limoges-Bénédictins
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bourges to Limoges

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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 $23 (€19)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
04:58
Last train
20:04

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bourges to Limoges start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER from Bourges to Limoges trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER trains will get you between Bourges and Limoges from $23 (€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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 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

SNCF TER

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
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Bourges to Limoges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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
To fully explore Limoges, including its porcelain museums, historic architecture, and botanical gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
A day trip from Bourges to Limoges is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. Trains operate 7 times per day. The distance is 101 miles (164 km).
The train journey from Bourges to Limoges offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing passengers with a picturesque travel experience.
There is no high speed train available from Bourges to Limoges.
Train ticket prices from Bourges to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The distance by train from Bourges to Limoges is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Bourges to Limoges leaves at 4:58 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The last train from Bourges to Limoges leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourges to Limoges.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourges to Limoges.
The train from Bourges to Limoges takes 2h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Bourges that goes to Limoges is Gare de Bourges, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourges to Limoges.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bourges to Limoges

Bourges
Limoges
The major train station for departures in Bourges is Bourges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourges for your trip from Bourges 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Louis XI
  • Le Beauvoir
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Bourges
  • Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
  • Hotel Le Christina
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 154 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bourges
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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