There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Limoges by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3340 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain Intercités
6h 49m€117–193Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Caen to Limoges457.7 km
6h 12m€30Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 722B / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Limogesbus FlixBus N781 / ...
9h€49–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane ORY - LIG
5h 58m€96–355Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 800
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
8h 26m€77–151Bus via Orléans
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Limogesbus
11h 5m€51–84Drive 457 km
- Drive from Caen to Limogescar 457 km
5h 8m€87–125
Caen to Limoges by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Limoges is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Limoges is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Limoges via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Caen and Limoges is 644 km. The road distance is 457 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Limoges without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Caen to Limoges, including transfers.
Caen to Limoges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Limoges is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Limoges, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Limoges Benedictins via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Limoges via Paris in around 9h.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Caen to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Limoges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Caen to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Limoges is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Caen to Limoges.
Book your Caen to Limoges train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Caen to Limoges bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
There are 657+ hotels available in Limoges.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Limoges. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















