How to travel from Bayonne to Limoges, France

The distance between Bayonne and Limoges is around 405km (251 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4hrs.

4 routes found

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

👋 Also check out LimogesBayonne if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux and then to Limoges Train Station Limoges Bénédictins.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance405km (251 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayonne and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Bayonne to Limoges by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €73 ($73).

The distance between Bayonne and Limoges is around 405km (251 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 339km (210 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Bayonne and Limoges by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayonne to Limoges is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €73 ($73).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayonne and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayonne and Limoges. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayonne to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayonne and Limoges. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 15m, 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 Bayonne and Limoges. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs on demand.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bayonne to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux and Bordeaux Quai de Paludate. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

Transportes Barquense, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, Blablabus and Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne run regular bus services between Bayonne and Limoges. Buses run on demand and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayonne to Limoges. We recommend that you take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Limoges Benedictins. instead which will take 4h 15m.

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 Bayonne and Limoges. The distance is around 405km (251 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayonne to Limoges is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bayonne and Limoges

Transport options from Bayonne to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 15m
€65($65)
5 times a day423km (263 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 10m
€25($25)
twice a week435km (271 miles)
Bus via Angoulême7h 10m
€21($21)
twice daily414km (257 miles)
Drive
4hrs
€73($73)
on demand405km (251 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