- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
9 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Barcelona will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Limoges to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
3619+
6875 · 971511:59 AM9h33Limoges-Bénédictins9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$1981One-way2 transfers
- 3619+6875 · 971511:59 AM9h33Limoges-Bénédictins9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$1981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Limoges to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 59m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 1m Average total duration 21h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Limoges to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Barcelona:
A bus is $126 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limoges to Barcelona costing on average $183 (€148).
A bus is $408 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limoges to Barcelona costing on average $465 (€376).
The fastest way to travel from Limoges to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 7h 59m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Flight takes on average 21h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Limoges and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Barcelona 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 $183 (€148) compared to roughly $183 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.83 (€0.67). The journey takes 7h 59m versus 6h 56m 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.
Live departures
Limoges to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3619+6875 · 9715 | 11:59 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 9h33 | 9:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Limoges to Barcelona trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Limoges to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:26, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 8h 33m.
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 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 9:26 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Barcelona trainsSNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Barcelona 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
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. 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
SNCF | 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
11h 43m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€229)
SNCF | 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€164)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
- Must visit
Gothic Quarter
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Disfrutar
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Cal Pep
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The T-casual and Hola Barcelona travel cards can be better value than single tickets for multiple trips. Buy and validate tickets before boarding.
- You can pay by contactless card on TMB buses, but not on most metro turnstiles for standard single tickets. Use ticket machines or the TMB app for metro travel.
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€95), while the average price is around $183 (€148).
The train from Limoges to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance by train from Limoges to Barcelona is 310 miles (499 km).
The first train from Limoges to Barcelona leaves at 9:26 AM.
The last train from Limoges to Barcelona leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Barcelona.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Barcelona is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Limoges to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including rolling hills and charming countryside, before reaching the vibrant and culturally rich city of Barcelona.
A day trip from Limoges to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 33m and the distance is 310 miles (499 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Barcelona.
Since both Limoges and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Barcelona 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 Barcelona
Limoges
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Limoges is Limoges-Benedictins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limoges-Benedictins for your trip from Limoges to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Wifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Le Buffet de Limoges
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Hotel
- Hotel Les Benedictins
- Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
- Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
Public transit options for Limoges-Benedictins
- Bus lines: D8, D10, 21, 22
- Train lines: Intercités, TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine 1.3, 2, 3, 4L, 5L, 6L, 8L, 10L, 24
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Limoges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
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
Most popular train connections from Limoges
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