Saint-Étienne to Limoges train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Limoges

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Limoges will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Limoges on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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
01:54PM8h03
Saint-Étienne
09:57PMLimoges
$661One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
07:24AM7h31
Saint-Étienne
02:55PMLimoges
$751One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
07:20AM7h35
Saint-Étienne
02:55PMLimoges
$1101One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
11:12AM7h44
Saint-Étienne
06:56PMLimoges
$2061One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $152.

Distance: 154 miles (248 km)

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$113

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$179

Average price

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

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5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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Live departures

Saint-Étienne to Limoges train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:42 PM
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sncf-intercites7:20 AM Saint-Étienne
7h35
2:55 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites7:24 AM Saint-Étienne
7h31
2:55 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites11:12 AM Saint-Étienne
7h44
6:56 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites1:54 PM Saint-Étienne
8h03
9:57 PM Limoges0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Limoges

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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Limoges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 6h 49m.

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
154 miles (248 km)
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 49m
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

Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Saint-Étienne to Limoges trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Limoges from $66 (€54). 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
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

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Limoges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Étienne to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The train from Saint-Étienne to Limoges takes 6h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Étienne to Limoges is 154 miles (248 km).
The first train from Saint-Étienne to Limoges leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Saint-Étienne to Limoges leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Étienne to Limoges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Étienne to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Étienne to Limoges.
The train station in Saint-Étienne that goes to Limoges is St-Étienne Châteaucreux, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Limoges is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Saint-Étienne to Limoges offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque rural landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Saint-Étienne to Limoges is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 49m and the distance of 154 miles (248 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
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 Saint-Étienne to Limoges.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Limoges

Saint-Étienne
Limoges
The major train station for departures in Saint-Étienne is St-Étienne Châteaucreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Étienne Châteaucreux for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Limoges.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
  • 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
  • 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Loco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
  • Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for St-Étienne Châteaucreux
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Paris
  • La Table de l'Atelier
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
  • Hotel Terminus du Forez
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Étienne Bellevue
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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