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Compare bus, train, and flight for Limoges to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Lyon:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limoges to Lyon costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limoges to Lyon costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Limoges to Lyon
How to get from Limoges to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Limoges to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM9h00Limoges, Gare routière5:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$821One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM9h00Limoges, Gare routière5:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$821One-way1 transfer
Fastest
CE756:30 PM1h05Limoges Bellegarde Airport7:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
Other options
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66158:08 AM6h48Limoges-Bénédictins2:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$2201One-way1 transfer
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66116:01 AM6h55Limoges-Bénédictins12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu$2201One-way1 transfer
3665+
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66818:58 PM12h58Limoges-Bénédictins9:56 AMLyon Part Dieu$3091One-way2 transfers
53925 · 510424:55 AM12h55Limoges, Gare routière5:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$861One-way1 transfer
3141 · 31542:25 PM13h40Limoges, Gare routière4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1011One-way1 transfer
53926 · 9476511:45 PM14h55Limoges, Gare routière2:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1031One-way1 transfer
AF70216:30 PM1h05Limoges Bellegarde Airport7:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Lyon:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limoges to Lyon costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Limoges to Lyon costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Limoges and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Limoges Bellegarde Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Limoges-Bénédictins and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Limoges, Gare routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Transports de la Haute-Vienne (RRTHV) to go to Lyon by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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