There are 5 ways to get from Limoges to Challans by train, bus, train (TGV), 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 Limoges Benedictins to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCFbus 07
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
8h 21m€36–75Train
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
8h 23m€80–202Drive 292.2 km
- Drive from Limoges to Challanscar 292.2 km
3h 39m€46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiersbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCFbus 07
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 12
9h 33m€39–53Bus via Fontenay-le-Comte
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus 180
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the bus from Pemu to Pem-Sncfbus 15
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCFbus Vxp
10h 36m
Limoges to Challans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Challans is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Limoges to Challans is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Limoges to Challans. However, there are services departing from Limoges Benedictins and arriving at Gare SNCF via Gare SNCF and Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Limoges to Challans. However, there are services departing from Limoges Benedictins and arriving at Challans via Poitiers, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Limoges and Challans is 384 km. The road distance is 292.2 km.
The best way to get from Limoges to Challans without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Limoges to Challans, including transfers.
Limoges to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Limoges Benedictins station.
Limoges to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Limoges Benedictins station.
The best way to get from Limoges to Challans is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Limoges, France and Challans, France?
You can take a train from Limoges Benedictins to Challans via Poitiers, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, and Nantes in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limoges Benedictins to Gare SNCF via Poitiers, Gare SNCF, and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 9h 33m.
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 Limoges Benedictins to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- 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 Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- 1st Class
- €60–75
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pemu to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Pemu to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pemu to Pem-Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Limoges to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Poitiers station.
Limoges to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limoges to Challans is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Limoges to Challans.
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