There are 5 ways to get from Vendée to Limoges by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Saumurtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saumur to Vierzon Villetrain
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain Ter
7h 26m€90–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Roche Sur Yon to Fontenay Le Comtebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncfbus 148
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
10h 10m€18–36Train, bus
- Take the train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Bressuiretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 100
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinsbus
8h 12m€40–60Drive 243.4 km
- Drive from Vendée to Limogescar 243.4 km
3h 12m€39–56Train, bus via Saintes
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saintestrain
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 180
8h 38m€49–83
Vendée to Limoges by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vendée to Limoges is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vendée to Limoges is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vendée to Limoges. However, there are services departing from Folie 3 and arriving at Terminal Cars via La Roche Sur Yon, Fontenay Le Comte, Gare Routiere Quai 2 and Angouleme - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Vendée to Limoges. However, there are services departing from La Chaize-le-Vicomte and arriving at Limoges Benedictins via Saumur and Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Vendée and Limoges is 516 km. The road distance is 243.4 km.
The best way to get from Vendée to Limoges without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Vendée to Limoges, including transfers.
Vendée to Limoges bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from La Roche Sur Yon station.
Vendée to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Chaize-le-Vicomte station.
The best way to get from Vendée to Limoges is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Vendée, France and Limoges, France?
You can take a train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Limoges Benedictins via Saumur and Vierzon Ville in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folie 3 to Terminal Cars via Gare SNCF, La Roche Sur Yon, Fontenay Le Comte, Niort, Gare Routiere Quai 2, and Angouleme - Gare Sncf in around 10h 10m.
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 Chaize-le-Vicomte to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Limoges Benedictins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Chaize-le-Vicomte to Bressuire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Mobilite79@deux-sevres.fr
- Website
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
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Booking & Getting There
Vendée to Limoges bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Fontenay Le Comte station.
Vendée to Limoges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vendée to Limoges is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Vendée to Limoges.
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