- Must visit
Musée national Adrien Dubouché
France’s leading porcelain museum explains Limoges ceramics through exceptional collections, design history, and decorative arts displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Limoges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $200
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $200
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 9 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Limoges will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Stuttgart to Limoges, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 681 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 3 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
5:52 AM 9h03 Stuttgart 2:55 PM Limoges $200 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:52 AM 9h03 Stuttgart 2:55 PM Limoges $200 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Limoges
Germany
France
Trains from Stuttgart to Limoges run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 6h 43m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57
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Journey facts
- Distance423 miles (681 km)
- Average train duration7h 1m
- Cheapest ticket price$116
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train6h 43m
- First train1:15 AM
- Last train9:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeSNCF | Intercités • TGV
- Departure & arrivalStuttgart Hbf → Limoges-Bénédictins
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–France services
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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 $57
Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Limoges trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Limoges.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116, while the average price is around $183.
The train from Stuttgart to Limoges takes 6h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Limoges leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Limoges is 423 miles (681 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Limoges leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Limoges.
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Stuttgart to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:52 AM Stuttgart | 9h03 | 2:55 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Stuttgart to Limoges
Trains from Stuttgart to Limoges with SNCF | Intercités and TGV. High-speed trains available on this route with TGV. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$116
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest TGV Price
$141
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Limoges
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stuttgart to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Limoges.
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.
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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
Fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, known for Limoges enamels, Egyptian pieces, and paintings in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance
Interactive museum on the city’s resistance history during World War II, with documents, testimonies, and strong local context.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Boucherie
Best-known old quarter with timber-framed houses, craft shops, and narrow lanes that capture Limoges’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Jardin de l'Évêché
Large formal garden with flower displays, playgrounds, and broad paths, making it a favorite green pause close to the center.
- Recommended
Place de la Motte
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing local daily life and city-center energy.
Pâté De Pommes De Terre Et Viande Limousin
Rustic Limousin pork pâté baked in pastry. It is a regional charcuterie classic, often eaten cold and prized for traditional farmhouse flavors.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Limousin
Tender Limousin beef steak from the renowned local cattle breed, valued for its flavor and fine texture in regional bistros and grills.
- Vegetarian
Clafoutis Aux Cerises
Clafoutis made with Limousin cherries in a simple egg batter. It is a beloved regional dessert tied to home cooking across the area.
Restaurant L'Aparté
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal French cuisine. Elegant atmosphere and one of Limoges' best-known gastronomic addresses.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Historic brasserie near Limoges station, known for classic French dishes, seafood, and Art Deco style in a lively traditional setting.
Chez Alfredo
Popular traditional restaurant serving Limousin specialties and generous French comfort food in a warm, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Limoges-Bénédictins -> Place de la République
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app; validation is required when boarding buses and trolleybuses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; use the app, ticket machines, or authorized sales points.
Plan your visit to Limoges
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Limoges.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Limoges offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of the French countryside, particularly as it passes through regions like Burgundy and Auvergne.
Popular day trips by train from Limoges include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Châteauroux, Gueret, Nieul, La Souterraine.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Limoges.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Limoges
Most Stuttgart to Limoges trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Limoges-Benedictins station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Limoges
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Limoges leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Limoges leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Which Limoges station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Limoges arrive at Limoges-Benedictins. Limoges-Benedictins is 0 miles (1 km) from Limoges city centre.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre
TrainTer · 8m · $2
BusAutocar · 7m · $4
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · $3
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.
Train stations for Stuttgart to Limoges
Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Limoges, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Limoges is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Limoges-Benedictins.
Most popular train connections from Stuttgart
Most popular trains to and from Limoges and Stuttgart
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