Limoges to Geneva train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Limoges to Geneva will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Limoges for Geneva on Sat, Apr 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 14 h 31 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
    9:58 AM8h31
    Limoges
    6:29 PMGeneva
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    5:58 AM8h31
    Limoges
    2:29 PMGeneva
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    7:58 PM14h31
    Limoges
    10:29 AMGeneva
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:04 AM8h25
    Limoges
    6:29 PMGeneva
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:59 AM8h32
    Limoges
    4:31 PMGeneva
    $3001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Limoges to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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Flight

$195

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$198

Average price

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

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30m

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11h 30m

Average total duration

11h 0m

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30m

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5h 38m

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2h 38m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Limoges to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Geneva trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-intercites4:55 AM Limoges
7h34
12:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites5:18 AM Limoges
9h11
2:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7:28 AM Limoges
11h01
6:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites2:04 PM Limoges
8h25
10:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites2:05 PM Limoges
8h24
10:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limoges to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Limoges to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 7h 26m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 26m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
9:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF from Limoges to Geneva trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Limoges and Geneva from $40 (€32). 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
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
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

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
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€143)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Geneva

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $195 (€155).
The train from Limoges to Geneva takes 7h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Limoges to Geneva is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Limoges to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Limoges to Geneva leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Geneva.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Geneva is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Limoges to Geneva offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you approach the Jura Mountains near the Swiss border.
A day trip from Limoges to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 26m. There are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Geneva.
Since both Limoges and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Geneva 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Geneva

Limoges
Geneva
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 Geneva.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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