- 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 Thiviers to Limoges
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thiviers to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thiviers to Limoges will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Thiviers for Limoges on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
3:40 PM0h46Thiviers4:26 PMLimoges$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM0h46Thiviers4:26 PMLimoges$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thiviers to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thiviers to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thiviers to Limoges is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Thiviers to Limoges:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Thiviers to Limoges costing on average $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Thiviers to Limoges is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thiviers and Limoges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thiviers to Limoges among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (48m by train vs 59m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Thiviers to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Thiviers to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. 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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| 3:40 PM Thiviers | 0h46 | 4:26 PM Limoges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thiviers to Limoges
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Trains from Thiviers to Limoges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 40m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Thiviers to Limoges trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Thiviers and Limoges from $10 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
40m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 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
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.
MyBus TCL
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Thiviers to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thiviers 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 Thiviers to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Thiviers to Limoges takes 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Thiviers to Limoges is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Thiviers to Limoges leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Thiviers to Limoges leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thiviers to Limoges.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thiviers to Limoges. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thiviers to Limoges.
The train station in Thiviers that goes to Limoges is Gare de Thiviers, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from Thiviers to Limoges is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€9).
The train journey from Thiviers to Limoges offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Thiviers to Limoges is feasible, with a travel time of 40m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). Trains run 5 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 Thiviers to Limoges.
Since both Thiviers 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 Thiviers 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 Thiviers to Limoges
Most Thiviers to Limoges trains use the Gare de Thiviers to Limoges-Benedictins station pair. Use this guide to compare Thiviers and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thiviers
Arrival train stations in Limoges
Which Thiviers station do trains to Limoges leave from?
Trains from Thiviers to Limoges leave from Gare de Thiviers. The station is from Thiviers city centre at Place de la Gare, 24800 Thiviers, France.
Gare de ThiviersPlace de la Gare, 24800 Thiviers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Thiviers from Thiviers city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Gare de Thiviers train station facilities and services
Gare de Thiviers has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Thiviers.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Thiviers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Thiviers: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Thiviers: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France et de Russie, L'Auberge de la Truffe.
Which Limoges station do trains from Thiviers arrive at?
Trains from Thiviers 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 · $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.
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