There are 4 ways to get from Loire Valley to Limoges by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saumur to Vierzon Villetrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain Intercités / ...
4h 39m€86–154Drive 200.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Limogescar 200.3 km
2h 56m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blumbus 110
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinsbus Autocar
5h 45m€79–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 800
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
6h 17m€56–118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Limoges is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Limoges is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Limoges. However, there are services departing from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Limoges is 386 km. The road distance is 200.3 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Limoges without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Loire Valley to Limoges, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Limoges bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, depart from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay station.
Loire Valley to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Limoges is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €100 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Limoges, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Limoges Benedictins via Saumur and Vierzon Ville in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Limoges Benedictins via LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, POITIERS Gare Leon Blum, and Poitiers in around 5h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Boulet to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
Bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
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More Questions & Answers
Loire Valley to Limoges bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, arrive at POITIERS Gare Leon Blum station.
Loire Valley to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Limoges is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Loire Valley to Limoges.
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