How to travel from Troyes to Limoges, France

The distance between Troyes and Limoges is around 472km (293 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Troyes 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 and Plane

Take the train to Paris-Est then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)
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Train

Take the train to Paris-Est and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Limoges.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance472km (293 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Troyes and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Troyes to Limoges by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).

The distance between Troyes and Limoges is around 472km (293 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 347km (215 miles)

It takes around 4h 60m to get from Troyes and Limoges by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Troyes to Limoges is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Troyes and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Troyes and Limoges. It typically takes around 4h 60m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Troyes to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Est and Gare d'Austerlitz. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 60m.

Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Troyes and Limoges. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 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 Troyes and Limoges. It typically takes around 7h 35m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Troyes to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Troyes and Limoges. Buses run twice daily and take around 7h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Troyes to Limoges. We recommend that you take the train to Paris-Est then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG). instead which will take 3h 35m.

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 Troyes and Limoges. The distance is around 472km (293 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Troyes to Limoges is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Troyes and Limoges

Transport options from Troyes to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 35m
€230($230)
every 20 mins529km (329 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 25m
€290($290)
3 times a week791km (491 miles)
Train
4h 60m
€160($160)
every 3 hours569km (354 miles)
Bus
7h 35m
€35($35)
twice daily561km (349 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
€85($85)
on demand472km (293 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