The average train between Besançon and Limoges takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Limoges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Besançon and Limoges. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Besançon is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Limoges at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare De Lyon and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Besançon to Limoges? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Besançon station and arriving at Limoges station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
Besançon to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.
Besançon to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Limoges Benedictins station.
Book your Besançon to Limoges train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Besançon and Limoges is 397.3 km. The road distance is 773 km.
You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Limoges Benedictins via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 6h 45m.