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Musée de La Roche-sur-Yon
The city’s main art museum presents painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue with broad local appeal.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon without transferring at least once.
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5:49 AM5h33Limoges11:22 AMLa Roche-sur-yon$1501One-way2 transfers- 5:50 AM7h23Limoges1:13 PMLa Roche-sur-yon$1791One-way1 transfer
- 7:20 AM10h05Limoges5:25 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM6h22Limoges8:25 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
- 4:21 PM6h44Limoges11:05 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
- 5:49 AM5h33Limoges11:22 AMLa Roche-sur-yon$1501One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM6h22Limoges8:25 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
- 4:21 PM6h44Limoges11:05 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
- 5:50 AM7h23Limoges1:13 PMLa Roche-sur-yon$1791One-way1 transfer
- 7:20 AM10h05Limoges5:25 PMLa Roche Sur Yon$2241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $471.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $569 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is a train with an average price of $93 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon costing on average $108 (€88).
A train is $476 (€387) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon costing on average $569 (€463).
The fastest way to travel from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.
Other travel options to La Roche-sur-Yon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Limoges and La Roche-sur-Yon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 $93 (€76) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.72 (€-33.96). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 3h 20m 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 La Roche-sur-Yon train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:21 PM Limoges | 6h44 | 11:05 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 2 transfers | |
| 5:30 PM Limoges | 17h52 | 11:22 AM La Roche-sur-yon | 1 transfer | |
| 6:35 PM Limoges | 12h44 | 7:19 AM La Roche Sur Yon | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 5:49 AM Limoges | 5h33 | 11:22 AM La Roche-sur-yon | 2 transfers | |
| 5:50 AM Limoges | 7h23 | 1:13 PM La Roche-sur-yon | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 AM Limoges | 10h05 | 5:25 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 2 transfers | |
| 2:03 PM Limoges | 6h22 | 8:25 PM La Roche Sur Yon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon
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Trains from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 5h 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
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 La Roche-sur-Yon trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and La Roche-sur-Yon from $72 (€59). 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to La Roche-sur-Yon
Things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon
Discover the best of La Roche-sur-Yon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roche-sur-Yon trip today.
- Recommended
Le Cyel
A contemporary art venue in the former grain market, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong program linking local and international artists.
Archives départementales de la Vendée
This exhibition space inside the departmental archives explores Vendée history through curated displays, documents, and heritage interpretation.
- Must visit
Place Napoléon
The grand central square is the city’s must-see urban space, famous for its mechanical animals, fountains, events, and Napoleonic layout.
- Recommended
Jardin des Compagnons
A pleasant public garden near the center, ideal for relaxing walks, family breaks, and enjoying one of the city’s best green spaces.
- Recommended
Parc des Oudairies
A leafy park with broad lawns and walking paths, appreciated by locals for outdoor time, picnics, and easy access from central districts.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans, often simmered slowly and served with local ham. They are a hallmark of Vendée home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is salt-cured ham seasoned with herbs and brandy, then dried. It is one of the region's best-known traditional charcuterie products.
- Vegetarian
Préfou
Préfou is a Vendée garlic bread baked as a flat loaf and served warm. It is a beloved local aperitif snack from nearby Fontenay-le-Comte.
Les Reflets
Refined restaurant offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
Le Bistrot Yonnais
Established brasserie in the city center known for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Mie Câline
Popular casual venue serving galettes, crêpes, and regional favorites in a friendly setting that works well for lunch or a simple dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses help keep daily costs reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 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, and small change is fine in cafes.
Impulsyon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon -> Place Napoléon, La Roche-sur-Yon
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the Impulsyon app or at official sales points; onboard purchase may not be available on all buses.
- La Roche-sur-Yon is compact: from Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon, Place Napoléon is about 10 min on foot. Contactless bank card payment onboard could not be reliably verified.
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon takes 5h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 6:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon.
The train station in Limoges that goes to La Roche-sur-Yon is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to La Roche-sur-Yon station.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The train journey from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, although it lacks dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 33m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 141 miles (227 km).
You typically need 1-2 days in La Roche-sur-Yon to explore its main attractions, such as the Place Napoléon, Haras de la Vendée, and the local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Since both Limoges and La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon include Nantes, Les Sables-d'Olonne, La Rochelle, Angers, Lucon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but staying cautious about unofficial taxi services and overly aggressive street vendors can help ensure a safer 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 La Roche-sur-Yon
Most Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to La Roche-sur-Yon station pair, with some services arriving at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée. Use this guide to compare Limoges and La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon
Which Limoges station do trains to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from?
Trains from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 · $4
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 La Roche-sur-Yon station do trains from Limoges arrive at?
Trains from Limoges to La Roche-sur-Yon most often arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon. Some services arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Roche-sur-Yon arrival station.
La Roche-sur-YonPlace Pierre Semard, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France+33 2 51 36 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
BusN1, 14, 13, 3, 4, 5 · 3m · every ~11 min
La Roche-sur-Yon train station facilities and services
La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Bistrot du Marché, La Mie Câline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la VendéeLa Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. d'Estienne d'Orves, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
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La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée train station facilities and services
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafe options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée: Station is equipped with elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
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