- Must visit
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
£36
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Limoges will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 3 buses that leave Metz for Limoges every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 519 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Metz to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £233.
Distance: 519 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price | £413 Average Price |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Limoges coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:40 Metz | 12h10 | 2:50 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
![]() | 2:35 Metz | 10h40 | 13:15 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Metz | 10h30 | 17:15 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Metz to Limoges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 519 km distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 519 km |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 28 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 Metz 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 Metz to Limoges buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Limoges, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges. Use this guide to compare Metz and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz, 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 Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Metz, L'anphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre. ATMs are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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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