Bordeaux to Limoges train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Limoges

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux to Limoges you need to make at least one change.

SNCF TERF41+ (866248) · D31 (865574)
17:532h54
Bordeaux
20:47Limoges-Bénédictins
£401One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL42 (866120) · L31 (865562)
12:063h01
Bordeaux
15:07Limoges-Bénédictins
£401One-way
1 change
SNCF TERL42 (866114) · L31 (865310) · L31 (868210)
10:053h48
Bordeaux
13:53Limoges-Bénédictins
£401One-way
2 changes
SNCF TERL42 (866128) · L31 (865316) · L31 (868218)
13:573h56
Bordeaux
17:53Limoges-Bénédictins
£401One-way
2 changes
SNCF TERL42 (866136) · L31 (865324) · L31 (868226)
16:083h35
Bordeaux
19:43Limoges-Bénédictins
£401One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Limoges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 181 km

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Coach
Flight

£38

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£366

Average Price

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Limoges train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terL42 (866114) · L31 (865310) · L31 (868210)08:58 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h55
12:53 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866114) · L31 (865310) · L31 (868210)09:05 Bordeaux
3h48
12:53 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866120) · L31 (865562)10:58 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h09
14:07 Limoges-Bénédictins1 change
sncf-terL42 (866120) · L31 (865562)11:06 Bordeaux
3h01
14:07 Limoges-Bénédictins1 change
sncf-terL42 (866128) · L31 (865316) · L31 (868218)12:50 Caudéran - Mérignac
4h03
16:53 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866128) · L31 (865316) · L31 (868218)12:57 Bordeaux
3h56
16:53 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866136) · D31 (865574)15:00 Caudéran - Mérignac
4h47
19:47 Limoges-Bénédictins1 change
sncf-terL42 (866136) · L31 (865324) · L31 (868226)15:00 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h43
18:43 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866136) · L31 (865324) · L31 (868226)15:08 Bordeaux
3h35
18:43 Limoges-Bénédictins2 changes
sncf-terF41+ (866248) · D31 (865574)16:53 Bordeaux
2h54
19:47 Limoges-Bénédictins1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Limoges?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Limoges is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Limoges route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Limoges per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Limoges.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Limoges

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Trains from Bordeaux to Limoges run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
181 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
05:04
Last train
20:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bordeaux to Limoges trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Limoges from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£59
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Limoges train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Limoges, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its rich porcelain heritage, charming old town, and scenic surroundings.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Limoges offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages, providing a tranquil backdrop for travellers.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Limoges is 181 km.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Limoges is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 181 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Limoges. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Limoges in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Limoges covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Limoges leaves at 5:04.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Limoges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The last train from Bordeaux to Limoges departs at 20:17.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Limoges is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Trains from Bordeaux to Limoges run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Limoges.
To get from Bordeaux to Limoges, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Limoges is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Limoges-Bénédictins.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Limoges.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Limoges.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Limoges

Bordeaux
Limoges
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Limoges.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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