Lyon to Limoges train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lyon to Limoges by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lyon to Limoges take around 5 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 280 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  05:34. The last departure is usually at around 22:06 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 19:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$88.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Limoges, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Limoges.

Is there a direct train from Lyon to Limoges?

The journey between Lyon and Limoges usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to Limoges every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Limoges?

The Lyon to Limoges train travel takes about 5 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Limoges train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Limoges leaving Lyon at around 05:34 and the last train leaving at around 22:06 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:30, with the final departure at 19:04.