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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Limoges
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Limoges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Limoges will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from La Rochelle to Limoges without transferring at least once.
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L24 (868021)1:47 PM3h44La Rochelle station5:31 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer- 8374+L24 (868015)10:49 AM3h54La Rochelle station2:43 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer
- 8388+L24 (868033)6:32 PM3h37La Rochelle station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864809)+8388+L24 (868033)3:59 PM6h10La Rochelle Porte Dauphine10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$901One-way2 transfers
- 8380+L24 (868025)3:45 PM3h45La Rochelle station7:30 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$1111One-way1 transfer
- 8388+L24 (868033)6:32 PM3h37La Rochelle station10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer
- 8378+L24 (868021)1:47 PM3h44La Rochelle station5:31 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer
- 8380+L24 (868025)3:45 PM3h45La Rochelle station7:30 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$1111One-way1 transfer
- 8374+L24 (868015)10:49 AM3h54La Rochelle station2:43 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$881One-way1 transfer
- L15 (864809)+8388+L24 (868033)3:59 PM6h10La Rochelle Porte Dauphine10:09 PMLimoges-Bénédictins$901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Rochelle to Limoges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Limoges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Limoges train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Limoges trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8374+L24 (868015) | On time 8:49 AM La Rochelle station | 3h54 | 12:43 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
| 8378+L24 (868021) | On time 11:47 AM La Rochelle station | 3h44 | 3:31 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
| 8380+L24 (868025) | On time 1:45 PM La Rochelle station | 3h45 | 5:30 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864809)+8388+L24 (868033) | 1:59 PM La Rochelle Porte Dauphine | 6h10 | 8:09 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2 transfers | |
| 8388+L24 (868033) | On time 4:32 PM La Rochelle station | 3h37 | 8:09 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Limoges
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Trains from La Rochelle to Limoges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from La Rochelle to Limoges trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between La Rochelle and Limoges from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Limoges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle to Limoges by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Limoges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Rochelle to Limoges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from La Rochelle to Limoges takes 3h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Limoges is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Limoges leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Limoges leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Limoges.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Limoges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Limoges.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Limoges is La Rochelle station, which connects to Limoges-Bénédictins.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Limoges is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Limoges offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Limoges is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 30m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 118 miles (190 km).
To fully explore Limoges, including its porcelain museums, historic architecture, and botanical gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from La Rochelle to Limoges.
Since both La Rochelle and Limoges are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Limoges include Brive-la-Gaillarde, Châteauroux, Gueret, Nieul, La Souterraine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Rochelle to Limoges among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Limoges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay vigilant, keep valuables secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Limoges is considered a safe destination with relatively low crime rates compared to larger cities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Limoges
La Rochelle
Limoges
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Limoges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Limoges is Limoges-Benedictins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limoges-Benedictins for your journey to Limoges from La Rochelle.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Wifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Le Buffet de Limoges
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Hotel
- Hotel Les Benedictins
- Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare
- Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45
- Sat: 08:00 - 20:45
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:45
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
Public transit options for Limoges-Benedictins
- Bus lines: D8, D10, 21, 22
- Train lines: Intercités, TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine 1.3, 2, 3, 4L, 5L, 6L, 8L, 10L, 24
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
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