How to travel from Versailles to Limoges, France

The distance between Versailles and Limoges is around 366km (227 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Versailles 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 Massy - Palaiseau then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Train

Take the train to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
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Bus

Take the bus to Limoges.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Distance387km (241 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Versailles and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Versailles to Limoges by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Versailles and Limoges is around 366km (227 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 336km (209 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Versailles and Limoges by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Versailles to Limoges is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Versailles and Limoges. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Versailles to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gare d'Austerlitz. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

SNCF run train services between Versailles and Limoges. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 55m, 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 Versailles and Limoges. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Versailles to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare de Massy Palaiseau. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Versailles and Limoges. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Versailles to Limoges. We recommend that you take the train to Massy - Palaiseau then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG). instead which will take 1h 50m.

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 Versailles and Limoges. The distance is around 387km (241 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Versailles to Limoges is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Versailles and Limoges

Transport options from Versailles to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
1h 50m
€130($130)
every 20 mins366km (227 miles)
Train
3h 55m
€65($65)
every 3 hours422km (262 miles)
Bus
5h 15m
€25($25)
once daily388km (241 miles)
Drive
3h 35m
€70($70)
on demand387km (241 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