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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 on 19 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
8 h 7 m
Buses on 19 Sept
5
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Limoges will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 buses from Montpellier to Limoges, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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 Montpellier to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £120.
Distance: 322 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Limoges:
A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Limoges costing on average £120.
Other travel options to Limoges take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 6h 56m versus 5h 15m 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.
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 Montpellier to Limoges coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 Montpellier | 7h55 | 11:45 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:50 Montpellier | 7h55 | 12:45 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Montpellier | 8h15 | 13:15 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:25 Montpellier | 8h15 | 21:40 Limoges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Montpellier | 8h15 | 22:40 Limoges | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Montpellier to Limoges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 322 km |
Average bus duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:35 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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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 Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Limoges buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Limoges, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Limoges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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