How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges is around 675km (420 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LimogesAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Limoges (LIG).

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Train

Take the train to Montauban Ville Bourbon and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration7h 60m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Limoges Train Station Limoges Bénédictins.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Distance675km (420 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 10h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges is around 675km (420 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 418km (260 miles)

It takes around 7h 60m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Limoges by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges is to fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. It typically takes around 7h 60m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Montauban Ville Bourbon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 60m.

SNCF run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. It typically takes around 10h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 30m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 10h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Limoges (LIG) - via London Gatwick (LGW). The flight takes around 3h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges. There is however a flight that goes via London Gatwick (LGW). This services will take at least 4h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges typically takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Limoges (LIG).

The closest major airport to Limoges is Bellegarde Airport (LIG) (LIG) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Limoges. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Limoges. The distance is around 675km (420 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 60m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Limoges

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 15m
€255($255)
every 20 mins1,581km (983 miles)
Train
7h 60m
€120($120)
every 20 mins770km (479 miles)
Bus
10h 30m
€34($34)
3 times a week733km (455 miles)
Drive
6h 20m
€120($120)
on demand675km (420 miles)

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Airports near Limoges

The following major airports near Limoges offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LIG
Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Limoges
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
190km (118 miles) from Limoges
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
245km (152 miles) from Limoges