The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Limoges
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 7 trains that leave Bordeaux for Limoges on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
865316 · 868218
865574
865232 · 868230
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865310 · 868210
865574
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865232 · 868230
865310 · 868210
865316 · 868218Travel 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 prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €398 Average price |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
865310 · 868210 | On time 9:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h26 | 12:53 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
865562 | On time 11:27 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h39 | 2:06 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
5284+ 868021 | On time 11:53 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h33 | 4:26 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
865316 · 868218 | On time 1:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h27 | 4:53 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
865324 · 868226 | On time 3:17 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h27 | 6:44 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
865574 | On time 5:26 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h21 | 7:47 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 €15 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, 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 4 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 20:17 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bordeaux to Limoges trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Limoges from €15. 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Limoges-Bénédictins, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Limoges
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Le Buffet de Limoges
- The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
- Hotel Les Benedictins
- Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
- Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
- Located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
- Bus lines: D8, D10, 21, 22
- Train lines: Intercités, TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine 1.3, 2, 3, 4L, 5L, 6L, 8L, 10L, 24
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