There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Limoges by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
9h 28m€65–130Bus via Angoulême
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
12h 40m€43–89Bus, train via Irun
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
10h 58m€88–201Drive 652.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Limogescar 652.3 km
6h 35m€103–149Fly Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SDR - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain
10h 16m€115–316Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Brive-la-Gaillardebus
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Limogesbus
11h 49m€49–95Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
14h 42m€86–201Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane BIQ - LIG
10h 15m€119–639Fly Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane SDR - BVE
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Limoges Benedictinstrain
10h 9m€142–472
Santander to Limoges by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Limoges is to bus via Angoulême which costs €40 - €90 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Limoges is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Limoges via Bilbao and Brive-la-Gaillarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Santander and Limoges is 661 km. The road distance is 652.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Limoges without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 28m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Santander to Limoges, including transfers.
Santander to Limoges bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Limoges train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Limoges is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €210 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Limoges, France?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Limoges via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, and Brive-la-Gaillarde in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Limoges Benedictins via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Barcelona, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Valencia, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Barcelona, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Valencia, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Santander Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport via Madrid, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Limoges bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Limoges train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Limoges is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Santander to Limoges.
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