There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Limousin by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain Ter
7h 17m€94–179Drive 292.6 km
cheapest- Drive from La Rochelle to Limousincar 292.6 km
4h 7m€45–65Bus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 711 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Tullebus 1706 / ...
7h 24m€95–137Train, bus
- Take the train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeattrain Ter
8h 3m€83–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Limousin is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Limousin is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €65.
The distance between La Rochelle and Limousin is 374 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Limousin without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from La Rochelle to Limousin, including transfers.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Limousin is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 7h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Limousin is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from La Rochelle to Limousin.
There are 195+ hotels available in Limousin.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Limousin, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Limousin via Poitiers, Limoges Benedictins, and Bugeat in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Limousin via Bordeaux and Tulle in around 7h 24m.
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 La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Bugeat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from La Rochelle.Porte Dauphine to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Tulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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