- Must visit
Musée national Adrien Dubouché
France’s leading ceramics museum, showcasing Limoges porcelain, historic pottery, and decorative arts in a major national collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Limoges
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$580
Average price
$611
Fastest journey
16 h 12 m
Average duration
19 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
896 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Limoges will cost around $611 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $580.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Limoges without transferring at least 3 times.
5:43 PM16h12Liverpool9:55 AMLimoges$5801One-way3 transfers- 8:43 PM22h47Liverpool7:30 PMLimoges$6411One-way5 transfers
- 5:43 PM16h12Liverpool9:55 AMLimoges$5801One-way3 transfers
- 8:43 PM22h47Liverpool7:30 PMLimoges$6411One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $580.
Distance: 556 miles (896 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$593 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 4m Average total duration Fastest 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 55m Average total duration 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Limoges is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Limoges:
A bus is $481 (€392) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Limoges costing on average $593 (€483).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Limoges is by train with an average journey time of 13h 34m.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Limoges including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Limoges 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 $593 (€483) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-491.08 (€-400.16). The journey takes 13h 34m versus 12h 42m 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
Liverpool to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Limoges trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:43 PM Liverpool | 10h18 | 11:01 PM Limoges | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Limoges
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Liverpool to Limoges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $580 (€473) but you can travel from only $113 (€92) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 556 miles (896 km) distance in 10h 9m.
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 $113 (€92)
Distance 556 miles (896 km) |
Average train duration 13h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $580 (€473) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $113 (€92)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Limoges trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Limoges from $113 (€92). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$580 (€473)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Limoges
Things to do in Limoges
Discover the best of Limoges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limoges trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges
The city’s fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for enamel collections, paintings, and regional archaeology.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance de Limoges
Museum tracing the French Resistance and World War II in the region through documents, objects, and personal stories.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Boucherie
Limoges’s best-known historic quarter, with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses, and strong medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardin de l'Évêché
Terraced gardens beside the cathedral with river views, formal plantings, and one of the city’s most photogenic walks.
- Recommended
Rue de la Boucherie
Iconic street in the old butchers’ district, lined with heritage buildings and popular for classic Limoges photos.
- Vegetarian
Clafoutis
A classic Limousin dessert of black cherries baked in a thick flan-like batter. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties and a staple of local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pâté De Pommes De Terre
A traditional Limousin potato pie made with sliced potatoes, cream, butter, and pastry. It is comforting rural food strongly associated with central France.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Aux Châtaignes
Black pudding prepared with chestnuts, reflecting the chestnut-growing traditions of the region. It is a rustic local charcuterie specialty.
Amphitryon
A well-regarded fine dining address offering creative French cooking, careful presentation, and a formal but welcoming setting.
La Table Du Couvent
A refined established restaurant in Limoges known for elegant seasonal French cuisine and a polished atmosphere.
Le Versailles
A long-standing brasserie style venue appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a lively central atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while fine dining and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
MyBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Limoges-Bénédictins, Limoges -> Place de la République, Limoges
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the MyBus app or from ticket machines and sales points before boarding.
- On Limoges buses, contactless bank card payment is not generally available, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Limoges 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 Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $580 (€473), while the average price is around $593 (€483).
The train from Liverpool to Limoges takes 10h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Limoges leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Limoges is 556 miles (896 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Limoges leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Limoges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Limoges.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $113 (€92).
The train journey from Liverpool to Limoges, which typically involves transfers in London and Paris, offers varied scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the picturesque English countryside before crossing into France, where the landscape transitions to charming rural vistas and rolling hills as you approach Limoges.
A day trip from Liverpool to Limoges is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 9m and covers 556 miles (896 km). However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route.
To fully explore Limoges, including its porcelain museums, historic architecture, and botanical gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Limoges.
Limoges is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Limoges include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Châteauroux, Gueret, Nieul, La Souterraine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Limoges among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Limoges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant, keep valuables secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Limoges is considered a safe destination with relatively low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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.
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