Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
2 h 42 m
Buses on 10 Sept
5
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 5 buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 142 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 Clermont-Ferrand | 2h30 | 10:10 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Clermont-Ferrand | 2h30 | 10:30 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Clermont-Ferrand | 2h40 | 16:40 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Clermont-Ferrand | 3h00 | 19:00 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Clermont-Ferrand | 2h50 | 19:50 Limoges | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 142 km |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Discover the best of Limoges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limoges trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with enamels, paintings and regional collections in a historic setting.
Museum dedicated to Limoges porcelain, tracing local craftsmanship through historic pieces, techniques and changing styles.
Compact museum of the Resistance and deportation, presenting local wartime history through documents, objects and testimonies.
Historic district of narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and artisan character, ideal for wandering through old Limoges on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, flowerbeds and shaded paths, well suited to a relaxed walk near the cathedral quarter.
Central square with cafés, arcades and frequent activity, useful as a lively meeting point while exploring the city centre.
A rustic Limousin potato pie with cream and often lard or bacon, baked until golden. It is a regional comfort dish long linked to farm cooking.
Large chestnuts slowly candied in sugar syrup. Limousin chestnuts are a traditional local product, especially valued in autumn and festive confectionery.
Clafoutis made with Limousin cherries baked in a simple batter. It is one of the region’s best-known desserts and a classic summer speciality.
Established restaurant known for refined French cuisine with regional produce, offering a smart atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Popular crêperie in Limoges serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual, dependable setting near the historic centre.
Traditional Limousin brasserie serving regional meat dishes and classic French cooking in a polished but relaxed city-centre setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Gare routière -> Place de la République, Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Clermont-Ferrand to Limoges buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Limoges, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
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