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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Amiens
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Amiens will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Limoges for Amiens on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 459 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.
5:03 PM7h26Limoges12:29 AMAmiens€621One-way0 transfers- 4:03 PM7h28Limoges11:31 PMAmiens€621One-way0 transfers
- 5:03 PM7h26Limoges12:29 AMAmiens€621One-way0 transfers
- 4:03 PM7h28Limoges11:31 PMAmiens€621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Limoges to Amiens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Limoges to Amiens is a train with an average price of €69.
This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Amiens:
A train is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limoges to Amiens costing on average €160.
The fastest way to travel from Limoges to Amiens is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Limoges and Amiens including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Amiens 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 €69 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €58. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 5h 45m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Amiens
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Trains from Limoges to Amiens run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 5h 44m.
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
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Amiens trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Amiens from €55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
€166
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Amiens
Things to do in Amiens
Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de Jules Verne
Writer's house museum preserving Jules Verne's rooms, manuscripts, and atmosphere. Essential for literature fans visiting Amiens.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hôtel de Berny
Museum in the cathedral quarter presenting local archaeological finds and Amiens' Roman past, especially the ancient city of Samarobriva.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Leu
Picturesque canal-side quarter with colorful houses, footbridges, and terraces. One of Amiens' most atmospheric places for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Les Hortillonnages
Floating market gardens crisscrossed by waterways. Best explored by boat or on foot for a uniquely peaceful landscape near the city center.
- Recommended
Place Gambetta
Main square framed by major civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively base for exploring central Amiens on foot.
- Vegetarian
Macaron D'Amiens
A small almond macaroon from Amiens, soft and moist rather than crisp. It is a historic local specialty linked to the city’s convent and pastry traditions.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Sucre Picarde
A rich tart from nearby Picardy made with cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. It is a classic regional dessert widely found in Amiens bakeries and homes.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche Aux Poireaux
A savory leek tart from Picardy with cream and eggs. It is a traditional regional dish often eaten as a starter or light meal in Amiens.
Les Orfevres
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near the cathedral.
L'Echanson
Respected modern French restaurant offering seasonal cooking and a more intimate atmosphere in Amiens.
Le Quai
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Picard specialties such as Ficelle Picarde in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Ametis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Amiens Station -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Ametis app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board a bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Amiens buses. Use the Ametis app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Amiens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €55, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Limoges to Amiens takes 5h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Limoges to Amiens is 285 miles (459 km).
The first train from Limoges to Amiens leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Limoges to Amiens leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Amiens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Amiens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Amiens.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Amiens is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Amiens station.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Amiens is by train, with a cost of around €55.
The train journey from Limoges to Amiens offers a scenic experience as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of central and northern France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside views.
A day trip from Limoges to Amiens is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m. The distance is 285 miles (459 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
In Amiens, you can explore the vibrant Saint-Leu District with its lively cafes and colorful houses, take a scenic boat tour through the Hortillonnages Floating Gardens, and visit the Jules Verne House to learn about the famous author's life and works. Discover art and archaeology collections at Musée de Picardie, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Somme River, and admire the stunning Amiens Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Gothic architecture.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions in Amiens, including the Amiens Cathedral, Hortillonnages floating gardens, and the Jules Verne House.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Amiens.
Since both Limoges and Amiens 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 Amiens include Paris, Lille, Brussels, Rouen, Beauvais.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Amiens 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 Amiens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and near popular attractions such as the Amiens Cathedral. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Limoges to Amiens
Most Limoges to Amiens trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Amiens station pair. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Limoges
Arrival train stations in Amiens
Which Limoges station do trains to Amiens leave from?
Trains from Limoges to Amiens leave from Limoges-Benedictins. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Limoges city centre at 4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre
TrainTer · 8m · €1
BusAutocar · 7m · €3
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · €2
Limoges-Benedictins train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.
Which Amiens station do trains from Limoges arrive at?
Trains from Limoges to Amiens arrive at Amiens. Amiens is 0 miles (1 km) from Amiens city centre.
AmiensPlace Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France+33 3 22 45 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Amiens from Amiens city centre
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, L, N3, Nam1, Nam2 · 9m · every ~16 min
Amiens train station facilities and services
Amiens 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
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