How to travel from Dunkirk to Limoges, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Limoges is around 653km (406 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Dunkirk 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.

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Train to Lille Europe, Fly

Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Limoges (LIG).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €385($385)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Limoges.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated byBlablabus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Distance682km (424 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Limoges by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 9h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €385 ($385).

The distance between Dunkirk and Limoges is around 653km (406 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 584km (363 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Dunkirk and Limoges by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Limoges is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €385 ($385).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dunkirk and Limoges. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dunkirk to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare d'Austerlitz. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Dunkirk and Limoges. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 5h 40m, 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 Dunkirk and Limoges. It typically takes around 9h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 15m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Limoges. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dunkirk to Limoges. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG). instead which will take 4hrs.

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 Dunkirk and Limoges. The distance is around 682km (424 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Limoges is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dunkirk and Limoges

Transport options from Dunkirk to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Lille Europe, Fly + 3 similar
3h 20m
€385($385)
every 20 mins960km (597 miles)
Train and Plane4hrs
€190($190)
every 20 mins653km (406 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane5hrs
€185($185)
5 times a day1,031km (641 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane6h 10m
€255($255)
every 20 mins1,196km (743 miles)
Train
5h 40m
€120($120)
4 times a day695km (432 miles)
Bus
9h 15m
€37($37)
once daily699km (435 miles)
Drive
6h 25m
€125($125)
on demand682km (424 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