- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Limoges
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Limoges will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille to Limoges you need to make at least one change.
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36256:037h52Marseille Saint-Charles13:55Limoges-Bénédictins£741One-way1 change- 6122+368515:037h54Marseille Saint-Charles22:57Limoges-Bénédictins£831One-way1 change
- 6106+36357:038h52Marseille Saint-Charles15:55Limoges-Bénédictins£871One-way1 change
- 4760 · 369411:228h17Marseille Saint-Charles19:39Limoges-Bénédictins£871One-way1 change
- 6176+367514:477h08Marseille Saint-Charles21:55Limoges-Bénédictins£881One-way1 change
- 6176+367514:477h08Marseille Saint-Charles21:55Limoges-Bénédictins£881One-way1 change
- 6136+36256:037h52Marseille Saint-Charles13:55Limoges-Bénédictins£741One-way1 change
- 6122+368515:037h54Marseille Saint-Charles22:57Limoges-Bénédictins£831One-way1 change
- 4760 · 369411:228h17Marseille Saint-Charles19:39Limoges-Bénédictins£871One-way1 change
- 5376+4502 · 36357:368h19Marseille Saint-Charles15:55Limoges-Bénédictins£1041One-way2 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £33.
Distance: 431 km
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9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Marseille to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Limoges trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6174+3655 | On time 12:46 Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h10 | 19:56 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
| 6176+3675 | On time 14:47 Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h08 | 21:55 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
| 6122+3685 | 15:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h54 | 22:57 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
 5772+3615 | 21:31 Marseille-Blancarde | 13h24 | 10:55 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 6136+3625 | 6:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h52 | 13:55 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
| 6106+3635 | 7:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h52 | 15:55 Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 change | |
| 5376+4502 · 3635 | 7:36 Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h19 | 15:55 Limoges-Bénédictins | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Limoges
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Trains from Marseille to Limoges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 7h 10m.
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 £20
Distance 431 km |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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 £20
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Limoges trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Limoges from £20. 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 23m
Cheapest Price
£68
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
£184
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Limoges
Things to do in Limoges
Discover the best of Limoges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limoges trip today.
- Must visit
Musée national Adrien Dubouché
Museum dedicated to Limoges porcelain, tracing local craftsmanship through historic pieces, techniques and changing styles.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance de Limoges
Compact museum of the Resistance and deportation, presenting local wartime history through documents, objects and testimonies.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Boucherie
Historic district of narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and artisan character, ideal for wandering through old Limoges on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin de l'Évêché
Large urban park with lawns, flowerbeds and shaded paths, well suited to a relaxed walk near the cathedral quarter.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Central square with cafés, arcades and frequent activity, useful as a lively meeting point while exploring the city centre.
Pâté de pommes de terre limousin
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Marrons glacés
Large chestnuts slowly candied in sugar syrup. Limousin chestnuts are a traditional local product, especially valued in autumn and festive confectionery.
- Vegetarian
Clafoutis aux cerises
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.
L'Agape
Established restaurant known for refined French cuisine with regional produce, offering a smart atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Popular crêperie in Limoges serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual, dependable setting near the historic centre.
La Taverne
Traditional Limousin brasserie serving regional meat dishes and classic French cooking in a polished but relaxed city-centre setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
MyTCL App'
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Limoges-Bénédictins -> Place Jourdan, Limoges
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board on TCL vehicles; the operator's current contactless single fare is €1.50.
- Limoges Métropole states a free city-centre shuttle runs frequently in the centre; check live disruption information before travel on the official network site.
FAQs: Marseille to Limoges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Limoges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Marseille to Limoges covers a distance of 431 km and takes approximately 7h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Limoges is 431 km.
The first train from Marseille to Limoges leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Marseille to Limoges departs at 22:07.
Trains from Marseille to Limoges run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Limoges.
To get from Marseille to Limoges, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Limoges.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Limoges is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Limoges is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Marseille 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 Marseille to Limoges offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural villages, particularly as the route winds through regions like Provence and the scenic Loire Valley area.
A day trip from Marseille to Limoges is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m. The distance is 431 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Limoges.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Limoges
Most Marseille to Limoges trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Limoges-Benedictins station pair, with some services arriving at Limoges Montjovis. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Limoges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Limoges
Which Marseille station do trains to Limoges leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Limoges leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Which Limoges station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Limoges most often arrive at Limoges-Benedictins. Some services arrive at Limoges Montjovis, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Limoges arrival station.
Limoges-Benedictins4 Place Maison Dieu, 87036 Limoges, France+33 892353535
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, France
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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