How to travel from Lyon to Limoges

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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€47

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€91

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8h 14m

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7h 44m

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6h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Limoges:

A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Limoges costing on average €91.

A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Limoges costing on average €165.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Limoges take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 7h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Limoges including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Limoges among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Limoges

Travel to Limoges easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Limoges.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Limoges including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Limoges:

A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Limoges costing on average €91.

A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Limoges costing on average €165.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Limoges is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Limoges take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 7h 44m.

The distance from Lyon to Limoges is approximately 172 miles (278 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Limoges is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Limoges as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Limoges:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Limoges Bellegarde Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Limoges-Bénédictins.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Limoges, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Limoges, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Limoges by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Limoges by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Limoges:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Limoges often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Limoges and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Limoges to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Limoges, including its porcelain museums, historic architecture, and botanical gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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