How to travel from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges, France

The distance between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges is around 229km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 30m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LimogesBordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Gare Saint-Jean and then to Limoges Train Station Limoges Bénédictins.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €11($11)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance229km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €11 ($11) and will take around 3h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €41 ($41).

The distance between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 190km (118 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges is to drive which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €41 ($41).

The cheapest way to travel between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €11 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges. We recommend that you drive to Limoges. instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare Saint-Jean and Bordeaux Quai de Paludate. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Tbm, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges. Buses run twice a week and take around 3h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Limoges from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) is to drive which will take 2h 30m and cost around €41 ($41).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Saint-Jean and then to Limoges Train Station Limoges Bénédictins. instead which will take 3h 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Limoges. The distance is around 229km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €11 ($11).

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Transport options from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 15m
€11($11)
twice a week235km (146 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
€41($41)
on demand229km (142 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