There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Limoges by train, bus, rideshare, 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, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
5h 29m€30–57Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Limoges222 km
3h 46m€13–15Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
5h 45m€66–138Drive 219.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Limogescar 219.2 km
3h 1m€34–49
La Rochelle to Limoges by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Limoges is to rideshare which costs €13 - €15 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Limoges is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Limoges. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Limoges is 256 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Limoges without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from La Rochelle to Limoges, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Limoges is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from La Rochelle to Limoges.
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Limoges, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Limoges Benedictins via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Haute-Vienne (87)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Rochelle to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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