- Must visit
Musée de la Bande Dessinée
Flagship comics museum in the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée. Essential for understanding Angoulême's global reputation as the comics capital.
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Compare train and bus for Rochefort to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochefort to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €70.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€105 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochefort to Angoulême is a train with an average price of €26.
This is compared to other travel options from Rochefort to Angoulême:
A train is €79 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rochefort to Angoulême costing on average €105.
The fastest way to travel from Rochefort to Angoulême is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochefort and Angoulême including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochefort to Angoulême among Omio's users.
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Rochefort to Angoulême Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €78 |
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Overview: Bus from Rochefort to Angoulême
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Buses from Rochefort to Angoulême run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €26 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:36, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 14h 30m.
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.
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Train from €26
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 6:36 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train from €26
Complete guide to Angoulême
Things to do in Angoulême
Discover the best of Angoulême — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angoulême trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Angoulême
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop's palace. It blends regional history with varied collections in a distinguished historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée du Papier
Museum dedicated to paper and printing heritage in a former riverside paper mill. It highlights the industry that shaped Angoulême for centuries.
- Must visit
Les Remparts
Scenic walk along the old fortifications with broad city views. One of the best ways to appreciate Angoulême's elevated position and urban history.
- Must visit
Circuit des Murs Peints
Outdoor route linking painted comic-book walls across the city. It offers a fun self-guided way to explore neighborhoods and Angoulême's signature art form.
- Must visit
Vieil Angoulême
Historic upper-town district with winding streets, murals, and old stone buildings. Best explored slowly to discover smaller landmarks and viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mothais Sur Feuille
A protected cow's milk cheese from Charente, prized for its creamy texture and wrinkled rind. It is a regional classic often served at the end of meals.
- Gluten-free
Matelote D'Anguilles
A rich Charentais fish stew of eel or freshwater fish simmered in red wine with shallots and herbs. It reflects local river cooking traditions.
Grillons Charentais
Charentais pork rillettes cooked slowly until tender, then shredded and spread on bread. A beloved rustic specialty found in local markets and bistros.
Les Sources De Fontbelle
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, elegant plating, and polished service in a calm fine dining setting.
La Crêpe À L'Envers
Casual, well-regarded crêperie serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed central setting popular with locals and visitors.
Le Saint André
Stylish restaurant known for modern French cooking and seasonal ingredients, offering a warm atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Small rounding up is polite in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service.
M Ticket STGA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- >€3.00
To the city center
Place de la Gare, Angoulême -> Place du Champ de Mars, Angoulême
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the official app or at sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Check the STGA app or website for live bus times. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Bus from Rochefort to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochefort 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rochefort to Angoulême can start from as little as €70 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochefort to Angoulême is €105 ; 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 Rochefort to Angoulême is 14h 30m to travel the 57 miles (93 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 Rochefort to Angoulême leaves at 6:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochefort to Angoulême leaves at 11:15 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Angoulême from Rochefort is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochefort to Angoulême is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochefort and Angoulême including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
No, the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
No, luggage for the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rochefort to Angoulême.
Since both Rochefort 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochefort 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 Rochefort to Angoulême
Most Rochefort to Angoulême buses use the Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochefort and Angoulême bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rochefort
Arrival bus stations in Angoulême
Which Rochefort station do buses to Angoulême leave from?
Buses from Rochefort to Angoulême leave from Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rochefort city centre at Rue Maurice Mallet, 17300 Rochefort, France.
Rochefort, Rue Maurice MalletRue Maurice Mallet, 17300 Rochefort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet from Rochefort city centre
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet is 4 km from Rochefort city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJ, B · 13m · every ~3 min
J, B · 17m · every ~3 min
J, B · 25m · every ~3 min
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet bus station facilities and services
Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet. ATMs are available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochefort, Rue Maurice Mallet: Basic access for wheelchairs, no ramps.
Which Angoulême station do buses from Rochefort arrive at?
Buses from Rochefort to Angoulême arrive at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF). Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) is 0 miles (1 km) from Angoulême city centre.
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)Pl. de la Gare, 16000 Angoulême, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) from Angoulême city centre
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 10, 5, 51, 60, 70, Nau · 6m · every ~9 min
120, 161, 181, 183 · 8m · €3
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF). ATMs are available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF): Wheelchair accessible routes in the station.
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