The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Limoges
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €91
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €173
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 6 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 6 h 44 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 4
- Distance
- 278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Limoges will cost around €173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Limoges without transferring at least once.
4502 · 36359:34 AM 6h21 Lyon Part Dieu 3:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €91 1 One-way 1 transfer
6694+
36551:04 PM 6h52 Lyon Part Dieu 7:56 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €180 1 One-way 1 transfer
6620+
36652:04 PM 6h51 Lyon Part Dieu 8:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €198 1 One-way 1 transfer
6624+
36854:04 PM 6h53 Lyon Part Dieu 10:57 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
4502 · 36359:34 AM 6h21 Lyon Part Dieu 3:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €91 1 One-way 1 transfer
6620+
36652:04 PM 6h51 Lyon Part Dieu 8:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €198 1 One-way 1 transfer
6694+
36551:04 PM 6h52 Lyon Part Dieu 7:56 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €180 1 One-way 1 transfer
6624+
36854:04 PM 6h53 Lyon Part Dieu 10:57 PM Limoges-Bénédictins €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Limoges
Trains from Lyon to Limoges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Lyon to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4502 · 3635 | 9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h21 | 3:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
6694+ 3655 | 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h52 | 7:56 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
6620+ 3665 | 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h51 | 8:55 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
6624+ 3685 | 4:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h53 | 10:57 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Limoges
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Limoges
Most Lyon to Limoges trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Limoges-Benedictins station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges Montjovis. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Limoges leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Limoges station do trains from Lyon 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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