Cheap Flights to Limoges

Cheap flights to Limoges

Known for its fine porcelain, Gothic cathedral and medieval timber frame houses, Limoges is a city that displays its history proudly.

When to book flights to Limoges

Hot summers, mild winters and low rainfall make Limoges a year-round destination. Visit in the months of July through August, however, and you might experience dramatic thunderstorms coming in off the Bay of Biscay. The peak tourism season is also at this time of year, so expect flight and accommodation prices to go up accordingly.

How to find the best flight deals to Limoges

If you're travelling in high summer, then try and book early. To find the best deals on flights to Limoges you can use Expedia's ‘Nearby airports' and ‘Show flexible dates' options. These will broaden your search results and let you see a wider choice of flights.

Main airports in Limoges

Limoges-Bellegarde Airport is located around four miles to the northwest of the city. Currently there are only limited public transport options, with only a few stops a day from the number 26 bus. However, there are good shared taxi options and private cabs are also available.

Which airlines fly to Limoges?

Airlines that fly to Limoges include:

• British Airways
• Ryanair
• Flybe

How to get around in Limoges

From the airport you can catch a bus or shared taxi to the main train station. The grand, Art Deco Gare des Benedictins is well worth a visit in itself.

The city centre is small and easy to walk around and, exploring on foot, you'll discover some of the city's remaining timber frame houses.

What are the must-sees in Limoges?

The Gothic cathedral is the main attraction in the city, visible from miles around. The nearby castle, with its vast 12-metre high walls, and the Art Deco railway station are also rewarding sights.

Take a relaxing stroll around the Botanical Gardens before browsing the exquisite porcelain in this world-renowned pottery capital.

Tips for travelling in Limoges

UK citizens don't need a visa for travel to France and can stay for a period of up to three months.