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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with enamels, paintings and regional collections in a historic setting.
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 59 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Limoges will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Madrid to Limoges you need to make at least one change.
3187 · 50050
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3162 · 50049
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 14h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 724 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price Cheapest | £193 Average Price | £313 Average Price |
14h 57m Average total duration Fastest 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 59m Average total duration 21h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Limoges coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3162 · 50049 | 19:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h05 | 18:15 Limoges, Gare routière | 1 change | |
3187 · 50050 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h05 | 13:35 Limoges, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 18h25 | 15:15 Limoges, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h20 | 15:15 Limoges, Gare routière | 1 change | |
3160 · 50115 | 22:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h00 | 20:30 Limoges, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 19h20 | 18:55 Limoges, Gare routière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 18h56 | 18:55 Limoges, Gare routière | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 19h45 | 11:40 Limoges, Gare routière | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Madrid to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 724 km distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 724 km |
Average bus duration 14h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Limoges buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Limoges, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available in the airport terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the airport. ATMs are aTMs can be found in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2).
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2): The airport is fully accessible.
Limoges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Limoges. ATMs are available at Limoges.
Ticket office support is available at Limoges.
Available at Limoges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges: Wheelchair access is available.
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