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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Bordeaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 28
8
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Bordeaux will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 8 trains from Limoges to Bordeaux, including 5 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 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
D31 (865569)5:30 PM2h27Limoges-Bénédictins7:57 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers- D31 (865553)8:30 AM2h15Limoges-Bénédictins10:45 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- L31 (868209) · L31 (865319)11:36 AM3h07Limoges-Bénédictins2:43 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way1 transfer
- L31 (865565)3:47 PM2h48Limoges-Bénédictins6:35 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- D31 (865557)10:12 AM2h18Limoges-Bénédictins12:30 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- D31 (865553)8:30 AM2h15Limoges-Bénédictins10:45 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- D31 (865557)10:12 AM2h18Limoges-Bénédictins12:30 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- D31 (865569)5:30 PM2h27Limoges-Bénédictins7:57 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- L31 (865561)1:06 PM2h34Limoges-Bénédictins3:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
- L31 (865565)3:47 PM2h48Limoges-Bénédictins6:35 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Bordeaux
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Trains from Limoges to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 $16 (€13)
Frequently asked questions about your Limoges to Bordeaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Limoges to Bordeaux.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $60 (€51).
The train from Limoges to Bordeaux takes 2h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Limoges to Bordeaux is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Limoges to Bordeaux leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Limoges to Bordeaux leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Limoges to Bordeaux. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Limoges to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Bordeaux trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D31 (865569) | 5:30 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h27 | 7:57 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L31 (868215) · L31 (865331) | 6:39 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 3h20 | 9:59 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| D31 (865553) | 8:30 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h15 | 10:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D31 (865557) | 10:12 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h18 | 12:30 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L31 (868209) · L31 (865319) | 11:36 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 3h07 | 2:43 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L31 (865561) | 1:06 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h34 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L31 (865565) | 3:47 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h48 | 6:35 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L31 (868213) · L32 (865226) | 4:35 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 3h03 | 7:38 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Limoges to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Limoges and Bordeaux from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$63 (€53)
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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$64 (€54)
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$80 (€67)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Limoges and Bordeaux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Limoges to Bordeaux.
Yes, there is a night train from Limoges to Bordeaux.
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.
Complete guide to Bordeaux
Things to do in Bordeaux
Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
- Must visit
Les Bassins des Lumières
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
- Must visit
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Saint-Pierre District
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf à la Bordelaise
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres d'Arcachon
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
- Vegetarian
Canelé de Bordeaux
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Miles
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
La Grande Maison de Bernard Magrez
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Le Noailles
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
TBM Tram Bus BatCub
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,90 €
- Day pass
- 5,20 €
To the city center
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean -> Place de la Comedie, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the TBM app or at tram stop machines. Contactless bank card payment is available on buses, but not generally on tram validators.
- From Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, Tram C is usually the simplest route to the center. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and when changing modes if required.
Plan your visit to Bordeaux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bordeaux.
Yes, the train journey from Limoges to Bordeaux is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Bordeaux include Saint-Emilion, Arcachon, Agen, Angoulême, Dax.
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 Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Bordeaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Limoges to Bordeaux
Most Limoges to Bordeaux trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux
Which Limoges station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
Trains from Limoges to Bordeaux 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 · $2
BusAutocar · 7m · $4
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · $3
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.
Limoges Montjovis87100 Limoges, France
Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services
Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Limoges arrive at?
Trains from Limoges to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Train stations for Limoges to Bordeaux
Check train stations information for Limoges and Bordeaux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Bordeaux is Limoges-Benedictins, which connects to Bordeaux Saint-Jean.
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