There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Limoges by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain Intercités
8h 13m€73–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limogesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 18m€42–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the bus from Paris - Champigny-sur-Marne to Limogesbus
11h 40m€53–195Drive 870.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Limogescar 870.7 km
8h 12m€134–194Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane DUS - LIG
11h 2m€139–549Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane CGN - LIG
8h 7m€164–401Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain
9h 11m€133–482Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane DUS - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Villetrain
- Take the train from Montlucon - Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain
12h 35m€196–928
Cologne to Limoges by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Limoges is to bus which costs €40 - €160 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Limoges is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €160 - €410.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Gare du Nord and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Cologne and Limoges is 931 km. The road distance is 870.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Limoges without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €70 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Cologne to Limoges, including transfers.
Cologne to Limoges train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Limoges is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €70 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €160 and takes 13h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €410 and takes 8h 7m.
Cologne to Limoges train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Limoges is 871 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Cologne to Limoges.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Limoges, France?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Limoges Benedictins via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Limoges via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–750
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montlucon - Ville to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris - Champigny-sur-Marne to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–24
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €3–24
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–22
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €3–22
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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