The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Limoges
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€43
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 11
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
2 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 11
9
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 9 trains from Bordeaux to Limoges, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
D31 (865558)10:27 AM2h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:48 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
L31 (865312) · L31 (868212)11:27 AM3h22Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:49 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way1 transfer
D31 (865554)7:17 AM2h35Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:52 AMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865564)1:27 PM2h20Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:47 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865576)7:00 PM2h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:28 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865564)1:27 PM2h20Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:47 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865558)10:27 AM2h21Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:48 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865576)7:00 PM2h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:28 PMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
D31 (865554)7:17 AM2h35Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:52 AMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
L31 (865552)6:05 AM2h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:45 AMLimoges-Bénédictins€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. 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 bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €400.
Distance: 181 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Limoges:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Limoges costing on average €42.
A bus is €372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Limoges costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Flight takes on average 7h 16m.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Limoges trains for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D31 (865554) | 7:17 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h35 | 9:52 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
D31 (865558) | 10:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h21 | 12:48 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865312) · L31 (868212) | 11:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h22 | 2:49 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
D31 (865564) | 1:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h20 | 3:47 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
L31 (865320) · L31 (868222) | 3:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h59 | 6:26 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
L31 (865324) · L31 (868224) | 4:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h17 | 7:43 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
L31 (865570) | 5:27 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h49 | 8:16 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
D31 (865576) | 7:00 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 9:28 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 11 | |||||
L31 (865552) | 6:05 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h40 | 8:45 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Limoges
Trains from Bordeaux to Limoges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Limoges trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Limoges from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Limoges
Most Bordeaux to Limoges trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Limoges-Benedictins station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges Montjovis. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Limoges leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Which Limoges station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre
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.
Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services
Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.
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