- 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 Strasbourg to Limoges
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
577 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Limoges will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Limoges without transferring at least once.
5454+
L24 (868033)2:01 PM8h08Strasbourg station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2291One-way1 transfer- 12132+
36854:31 PM6h27Strasbourg station10:58 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2301One-way1 transfer - 3655+
95901:01 PM6h55Strasbourg station7:56 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2361One-way1 transfer - 2440 · 8391+L24 (868033)3:19 PM6h50Strasbourg station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2751One-way2 transfers
- 12132+36854:31 PM6h27Strasbourg station10:58 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2301One-way1 transfer
- 2440 · 8391+L24 (868033)3:19 PM6h50Strasbourg station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2751One-way2 transfers
- 3655+95901:01 PM6h55Strasbourg station7:56 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2361One-way1 transfer
- 5454+L24 (868033)2:01 PM8h08Strasbourg station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$2291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$169 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $375 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Limoges is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Limoges:
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Limoges costing on average $169 (€136).
A bus is $300 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Limoges costing on average $375 (€302).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Limoges is by train with an average journey time of 6h 3m.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
Flight takes on average 19h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Limoges including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Limoges among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (6h 3m by train vs 7h 44m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($169 (€136) vs $182 (€146)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Limoges trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:50 PM Strasbourg | 6h05 | 6:55 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:31 PM Strasbourg | 6h30 | 9:01 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:31 PM Strasbourg | 6h30 | 10:01 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Limoges trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Strasbourg to Limoges.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Limoges
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Trains from Strasbourg to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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 $35 (€28)
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $35 (€28)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Limoges trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Limoges from $35 (€28). 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
$362 (€291)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€265)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
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 Strasbourg to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€78), while the average price is around $169 (€136).
The train from Strasbourg to Limoges takes 6h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Limoges leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Limoges is 358 miles (577 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Limoges leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Limoges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Limoges.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Limoges is Strasbourg station, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Limoges offers picturesque views of the French countryside, passing through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush forests, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Limoges is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 3m. The distance is 358 miles (577 km). Trains run 4 times 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 Strasbourg to Limoges.
Since both Strasbourg and Limoges 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 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 Strasbourg to Limoges 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Limoges
Strasbourg
Limoges
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Limoges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Limoges is Limoges-Benedictins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limoges-Benedictins for your journey to Limoges from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Wifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Le Buffet de Limoges
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Hotel
- Hotel Les Benedictins
- Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
- Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
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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