Limoges to Montpellier train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Limoges to Montpellier will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Limoges for Montpellier every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:596h55
    Limoges
    17:54Montpellier
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    13:586h56
    Limoges
    20:54Montpellier
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    14:586h56
    Limoges
    21:54Montpellier
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    13:038h09
    Limoges
    21:12Montpellier
    £1051One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Limoges to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 322 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£62

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Limoges to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Montpellier trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4661+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D31 (865555)9:27 Limoges-Bénédictins
7h27
16:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
SNCF | Intercités3619 · 4663
On time
11:59 Limoges-Bénédictins
6h55
18:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1 change
SNCF | Intercités4665+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L31 (868211) · L31 (865321)12:14 Limoges-Bénédictins
8h40
20:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 changes
SNCF | Intercités3629 · 4669+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787166514:56 Limoges-Bénédictins
7h58
22:54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 changes
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+SNCF | Intercités369419:42 Limoges-Bénédictins
14h14
9:56 Montpellier-Sud-de-France2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limoges to Montpellier

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Trains from Limoges to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 5h 57m.

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 £18
Distance
322 km
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
4:58
Last train
21:46
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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 £18

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Montpellier trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Montpellier from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£36
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£134
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Montpellier

Things to do in Montpellier

Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.

  • Recommended

Carré Sainte-Anne

A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.

FAQs: Limoges to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Limoges to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Limoges to Montpellier covers a distance of 322 km and takes approximately 5h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Limoges to Montpellier is 322 km.
The first train from Limoges to Montpellier leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Limoges to Montpellier departs at 21:46.
Trains from Limoges to Montpellier run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Limoges to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Montpellier.
To get from Limoges to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Limoges to Montpellier.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Montpellier is Limoges-Bénédictins, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Limoges to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Limoges to Montpellier is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Limoges to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 57m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this 322 km distance.
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Limoges and Montpellier

Most Limoges to Montpellier trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Limoges
Arrival train stations in Montpellier

Which Limoges station do trains to Montpellier leave from?

Trains from Limoges to Montpellier leave from Limoges-Benedictins. The station is 1 km from Limoges city centre at 4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre

TrainTer · 8m · £0.90
BusAutocar · 7m · £3
190, 207, 208, 217, 219 · 16m · £2

Limoges-Benedictins train station facilities and services

Limoges-Benedictins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45, Sat: 08:00 - 20:45, Sun: 09:00 - 20:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse in the Services Area.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.

Limoges Montjovis87100 Limoges, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking

Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services

Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.

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