- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$270
Average price
$311
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
652 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angoulême to London will cost around $311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.
It's difficult to get from Angoulême to London without transferring at least once.
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9027Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$336 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Angoulême to London:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Angoulême to London costing on average $111 (€91).
A flight is $250 (€205) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angoulême to London costing on average $336 (€275).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 15h 21m.
You'll arrive about 5h 26m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 10h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $336 (€275) compared to roughly $246 (€201) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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8480+ 9023 | 6:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h05 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8480+ 9027 | 6:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h05 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8480+ 9031 | 6:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 9h05 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
5260 · 8310+ 9023 | 6:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 6h54 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5260 · 8310+ 9031 | 6:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h54 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5260 · 8310+ 9027 | 6:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h54 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8440+ 9027 | 7:37 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 6h53 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8440+ 9031 | 7:37 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h53 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8440+ 9023 | 7:37 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 5h53 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8441 · 8560+ 9035 | 8:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h05 | 3:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8441 · 8560+ 9039 | 8:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 9h05 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8441 · 8560+ 9031 | 8:25 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h05 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8483 · 12254+ 9039 | 9:05 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h25 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8483 · 12254+ 9035 | 9:05 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h25 | 3:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8483 · 12254+ 9043 | 9:05 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 9h30 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5440+ 860556+ 9039 | 9:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h54 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5440+ 860556+ 9047 | 9:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 9h54 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5440+ 860556+ 9043 | 9:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h59 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8486+ 9043 | 11:26 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h09 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8486+ 9039 | 11:26 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 6h04 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8486+ 9047 | 11:26 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h04 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8445 · 8580+ 9055 | 12:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 9h07 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8445 · 8580+ 9051 | 12:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h15 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8445 · 8580+ 9047 | 12:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h07 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5284 · 8378+ 9059 | 1:36 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 8h54 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5284 · 8378+ 9051 | 1:36 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h02 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
5284 · 8378+ 9055 | 1:36 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h54 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
8512+ 9055 | 3:24 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 6h06 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8512+ 9059 | 3:24 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 7h06 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
8512+ 9051 | 3:24 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 5h14 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Angoulême to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€140) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€140) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Most Angoulême to London trains use the Angoulême to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Angoulême and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
Angoulême has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Terminus, La Cantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Angoulême. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Angoulême: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Angoulême: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France, Hôtel Saint Gelais, Hôtel Le Palma.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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