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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €65, while a bus costs an average of €82.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Limoges:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Limoges costing on average €82.
A train is €372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Limoges costing on average €438.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 5h 7m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Limoges
How to get from Nantes to Limoges by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Limoges is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4031 · 500495:30 AM12h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:15 PMLimoges, Gare routière€531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4031 · 500495:30 AM12h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:15 PMLimoges, Gare routière€531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF6147+
AF70346:15 PM3h35Nantes Atlantique Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport€4741One-way1 transfer
Other options
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36359:12 AM6h43Nantes station3:55 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€831One-way2 transfers
4404 · 364511:48 AM6h07Nantes station5:55 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€831One-way1 transfer
4406 · 36552:46 PM5h10Nantes station7:56 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM15h00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1:10 AMLimoges, Gare routière€681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM13h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:35 AMLimoges, Gare routière€711One-way1 transfer
50023 · 5005012:05 AM13h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1:35 PMLimoges, Gare routière€751One-way1 transfer
AF6145+
AF70342:20 PM7h30Nantes Atlantique Airport9:50 PMLimoges Bellegarde Airport€4741One-way1 transfer
AF6147+
AF70306:15 PM15h25Nantes Atlantique Airport9:40 AMLimoges Bellegarde Airport€4771One-way1 transfer
AF6145+
AF70302:20 PM19h20Nantes Atlantique Airport9:40 AMLimoges Bellegarde Airport€4771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Limoges:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Limoges costing on average €97.
A bus is €599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Limoges costing on average €681.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Limoges as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Limoges Bellegarde Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Limoges-Bénédictins.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Limoges, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Limoges by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Limoges by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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