Madrid to Angoulême bus with Alsa

Sat, Jun 20
+ Add return
Alsa
BlaBlaCar
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
Alsa
BlaBlaCar
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Angoulême

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Angoulême will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Angoulême on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 661 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    7:50 PM25h20
    Madrid
    9:10 PMAngoulême
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:25 PM30h05
    Madrid
    4:30 AMAngoulême
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Angoulême

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $184.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Flight
Train
Driving

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

$202

Average price

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 36m

Average total duration

13h 6m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 33m

Average total duration

16h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Angoulême is a bus with an average price of $90 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Angoulême:

A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Angoulême costing on average $151 (€124).

A bus is $112 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Angoulême costing on average $202 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Angoulême is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 6m.

Train takes on average 16h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Angoulême including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Angoulême among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $162 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€60). The journey takes 13h 6m versus 8h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Madrid to Angoulême Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
33h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
26h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
25h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
25h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
30h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
22h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
22h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$79

Live departures

Madrid to Angoulême bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Angoulême buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
22h35
10:10 PM Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
22h11
10:10 PM Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Angoulême by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26

Why should you book Madrid to Angoulême buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Madrid to Angoulême.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Angoulême.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Angoulême.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Angoulême.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Angoulême.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Angoulême.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Angoulême

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
Icon of bus

Buses from Madrid to Angoulême run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 15h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance
410 miles (661 km)
Average bus duration
13h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€57)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
15h 15m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to AngoulêmeYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Angoulême with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Angoulême

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Angoulême by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Angoulême, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Angoulême can start from as little as $69 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Angoulême is $90 (€74) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Angoulême is 15h 15m to travel the 410 miles (661 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Angoulême leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Angoulême leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Madrid to Angoulême which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Angoulême, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Angoulême. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Angoulême and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Angoulême from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Angoulême is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Angoulême including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Angoulême for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Angoulême:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Angoulême depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Angoulême.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Angoulême:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Angoulême:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Angoulême. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Angoulême with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Angoulême with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Angoulême with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Madrid and Angoulême are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Angoulême among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Angoulême, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of distraction techniques. There are occasional reports of overcharging by taxis or vendors, so confirming prices in advance helps avoid scams. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Angoulême

Most Madrid to Angoulême buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Angoulême bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Angoulême

Which Madrid station do buses to Angoulême leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Angoulême leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.

More options for your journey from Madrid to Angoulême

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone