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Musée du Pays d'Ussel
Main local museum presenting history, archaeology, and regional heritage. The best introduction to Ussel and its surrounding territory.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF20
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF20
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel will cost around CHF20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF20.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
L27 (868426)
L27 (868422)
F27 (868462) · L27 (70462)
L27 (868430)
L27 (868412)
L27 (868430)
L27 (868412)
L27 (868426)
L27 (868422)
L27 (868418)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF11, while a train costs an average of CHF20.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF20 Average price | CHF11 Average price Cheapest | CHF23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel:
A bus is CHF8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel costing on average CHF20.
Other travel options to Ussel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around CHF20 compared to roughly CHF23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF4. The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F27 (868462) · L27 (70462) | 11:23 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2h07 | 1:30 PM Ussel | 1 transfer | |
L27 (868426) | 12:10 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1h45 | 1:55 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
L27 (868412) | 2:16 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1h42 | 3:58 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
L27 (868430) | 5:50 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1h42 | 7:32 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
L27 (868418) | 7:13 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1h47 | 9:00 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
L27 (868422) | 8:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1h46 | 10:21 PM Ussel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF10 but you can travel from only CHF9 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Ussel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ussel trip today.
Main local museum presenting history, archaeology, and regional heritage. The best introduction to Ussel and its surrounding territory.
Municipal exhibition space hosting art and heritage displays. A useful cultural stop for temporary shows in the town center.
Small heritage display space dedicated to local memory and archives. Good for visitors seeking a quieter, more local cultural visit.
Central square and main gathering place in Ussel. Ideal for orienting yourself and admiring the historic core and civic buildings.
Area around the old center with heritage façades and small lanes. Best explored on foot for local character and photographs.
Traditional old-town street lined with historic buildings. A pleasant walk for experiencing Ussel's compact heritage atmosphere.
A hearty Limousin potato pie baked with cream, garlic, and parsley. A rural staple in Corrèze, prized for simple farm flavors and comforting texture.
Slow-cooked beef from the Limousin breed, known for tender meat and deep flavor. It reflects the cattle-raising traditions of Corrèze and the wider Limousin region.
A rustic black pudding made with pork and blood, often served pan-fried. It is a classic charcuterie of central France and common in local markets.
Traditional French restaurant in Ussel known for regional dishes and a warm brasserie atmosphere suitable for a relaxed local meal.
Casual dining venue serving classic French plates and regional specialties in an unfussy setting popular with locals and travelers.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined French cuisine and seasonal produce in a more formal atmosphere for a sit-down dinner.
Ussel is cheaper than major French tourist cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually modestly priced, though options are limited and rural travel may add costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel 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 Ussel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Ussel station pair. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Ussel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
Ussel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Ussel.
ATMs are available at Ussel.
Available at Ussel: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ussel.
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