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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Limoges for Cité de Carcassonne on Sat, Apr 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:56 AM6h22Limoges3:18 PMCité de Carcassonne$311One-way0 transfers- 10:58 AM5h23Limoges4:21 PMCité de Carcassonne$611One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM5h51Limoges5:21 PMCité de Carcassonne$761One-way0 transfers
- 10:58 AM5h23Limoges4:21 PMCité de Carcassonne$611One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM5h51Limoges5:21 PMCité de Carcassonne$761One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM6h22Limoges3:18 PMCité de Carcassonne$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$58 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:56 AM Limoges | 6h22 | 3:18 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:58 AM Limoges | 5h23 | 4:21 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Limoges | 5h51 | 5:21 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne
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Trains from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 21m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 9:37 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 $28 (€22)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Limoges and Cité de Carcassonne from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne takes 5h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 7:03 AM.
The distance by train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 9:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
The train station in Limoges that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Limoges-Bénédictins, which connects to Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Limoges to Carcassonne offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks, providing a visually pleasing experience along the way.
A day trip from Limoges to Carcassonne is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 21m each way and the one-way distance is 188 miles (303 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Two days are typically enough to explore Carcassonne, allowing time to visit the medieval citadel, enjoy local cuisine, and see nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
Since both Limoges and Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne include Toulouse, Narbonne, Montpellier, Perpignan, Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the medieval citadel and busy markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides can also occur. It is advisable to use licensed services and remain vigilant in popular tourist spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne
Limoges
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Limoges is Limoges-Benedictins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Limoges-Benedictins for your trip from Limoges to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your journey to Cité de Carcassonne from Limoges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Carcassonne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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