There are 11 ways to get from Portsmouth to Limousin by train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Uzerchetrain
10h 31m€332–541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limogesbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Centrebus 272
21h 50m€124–193Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry
- Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain Ter
18h 25m€171–277Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry
- Drive from Le Havre to Limousincar
13h 24m€133–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from University of Portsmouth to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Limogesbus 705
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain Ter
22h 39m€132–212Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Limousincar
10h 54m€282–357Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Tullebus
11h 41m€168–358Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane STN - LIG
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain
10h 25m€136–403Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain
12h 15m€161–352Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane STN - EGC
- Take the bus from LR BERGERAC-Aérop Roumanière TAD to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1)bus
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Uzerchetrain
12h 20m€170–429Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane BOH - EGC
- Take the bus from LR BERGERAC-Aérop Roumanière TAD to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1)bus
- Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Uzerchetrain
12h 34m€159–569
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Limousin is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Limousin is to train and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Limousin. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Centre via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Limousin. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Uzerche via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Limousin is 1063 km.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Limousin without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €330 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Portsmouth to Limousin, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Limousin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Limousin train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Limousin is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €330 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 21h 50m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Limousin, France?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Limousin via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Austerlitz, and Uzerche in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Limousin via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Gare Routière, and Centre in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistreham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €43–210
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–210
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Limousin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Limousin is 1h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 12:58 PM in Portsmouth and 1:58 PM in Limousin.
Portsmouth to Limousin train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 206+ hotels available in Limousin.










