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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Limoges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Intercités
    7h 48m
    €291–456

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Limogesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 5m
    €72–129

  3. Drive  870.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Limogescar car 870.7 km
    8h 11m
    €160–231

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane CGN - LIG
    7h 59m
    €73–330

  5. Train via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Intercités
    7h 55m
    €181–456

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane ORY - LIG
    7h 21m
    €268–614

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    10h 44m
    €143–331

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    9h 9m
    €209–432

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane EIN - LIG
    16h 59m
    €134–347

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane DUS - CFE
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Villetrain train
    4. Take the train from Montlucon - Ville to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    13h 25m
    €182–856

Cologne to Limoges by train and subway

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Limoges, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Limoges Benedictins via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Limoges via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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