How to travel from Vézelay to Limoges, France

The distance between Vézelay and Limoges is around 352km (219 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 Vézelay to Limoges by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG).

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Gares then take the train to Vierzon Ville and then to Limoges Benedictins.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €71($71)
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Drive

Drive to Limoges.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance352km (219 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Vézelay and Limoges

There are several options for getting from Vézelay to Limoges by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €71 ($71) and will take around 5h 35m. 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 €63 ($63).

The distance between Vézelay and Limoges is around 352km (219 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 262km (163 miles)

It takes around 5h 35m to get from Vézelay and Limoges by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Vézelay to Limoges is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €63 ($63).

The cheapest way to travel between Vézelay and Limoges, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €71 ($71) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Vézelay and Limoges. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Vézelay to Limoges. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon and Cité de la Mode et du Design. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Vézelay and Limoges. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Vézelay and Limoges. We recommend that you drive to Limoges. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vézelay to Limoges. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Limoges (LIG). instead which will take 4h 40m.

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 Vézelay and Limoges. The distance is around 352km (219 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 Vézelay to Limoges is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €71 ($71).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Vézelay and Limoges

Transport options from Vézelay to Limoges
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
4h 40m
€150($150)
once a week577km (358 miles)
Train
6h 10m
€95($95)
3 times a week622km (386 miles)
Bus and Train
5h 35m
€71($71)
once a week405km (252 miles)
Drive
4hrs
€63($63)
on demand352km (219 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