Limoges to Caen train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Caen

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Limoges to Caen will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Limoges for Caen on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

SNCF Intercités
11:15AM6h51
Limoges
06:06PMCaen
$981One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:03PM7h04
Limoges
07:07PMCaen
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Limoges to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €338.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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€96

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€614

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8h 11m

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7h 41m

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9h 15m

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12h 55m

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9h 55m

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Live departures

Limoges to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Caen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites11:15 AM Limoges
6h51
6:06 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites12:03 PM Limoges
7h04
7:07 PM Caen0 transfersDirect

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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF offer trains services from Limoges to Caen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Limoges to Caen.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limoges to Caen

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Trains from Limoges to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 6h 31m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
04:58
Last train
21:01
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Limoges to Caen trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Limoges and Caen from $38 (€30). 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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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 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 Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€76)
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€165)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Normandy Museum, the Caen Castle, and the famous Memorial de Caen.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Caen.
A day trip from Limoges to Caen is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 31m, and there are trains available 5 times per day for the journey of 243 miles (392 km).
The train journey from Limoges to Caen offers scenic views of the French countryside, characterized by rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery, particularly as it passes through the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Normandy.
The distance by train from Limoges to Caen is 243 miles (392 km).
The first train from Limoges to Caen leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Limoges to Caen leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Caen.
Yes, there is a night train from Limoges to Caen.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€66), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Caen is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train from Limoges to Caen takes 6h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Caen is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Gare de Caen.

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Popular train stations from Limoges to Caen

Limoges
Caen
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 Caen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
  • Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Buffet de Limoges
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Benedictins
  • Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
  • Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
  • Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Information Desk
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

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