- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace. Highlights include paintings, decorative arts, and an excellent location beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 7 trains that leave Angoulême for Saint-Pierre-des-Corps on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
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8450Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (1h 20m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $62). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8450 | On time 7:16 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1h37 | 8:53 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
5260 | 6:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1h15 | 7:51 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8440 | 7:37 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1h32 | 9:09 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5440 | 9:36 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1h15 | 10:51 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8486+ 863044+ 106306 | 11:29 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 2h54 | 2:23 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 2 transfers | |
5284 | 1:36 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1h16 | 2:52 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12260 · 8317 | 3:25 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 3h45 | 7:10 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace. Highlights include paintings, decorative arts, and an excellent location beside the cathedral.
Contemporary art center in Tours showing rotating exhibitions in a striking modern building. Ideal for visitors interested in current artistic trends.
Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft tradition, with tools and masterpieces that reveal French artisanal excellence and social history.
Lively medieval square in Tours lined with half-timbered houses. A classic walking area for architecture, atmosphere, and people-watching.
Historic district of old Tours with pedestrian lanes, timber-framed façades, and abundant heritage. Excellent for strolling near Saint-Pierre-des-Corps.
Riverside promenade along the Loire offering broad views, open skies, and a relaxed walking or cycling experience close to the city center.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. This Loire specialty is prized for its rich texture and is commonly served on bread or toast.
Rillons are cubes of pork belly slowly confit until tender and caramelized. They are a classic Touraine charcuterie found in markets, bistros, and family meals.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is a flagship cheese of Touraine with a tangy, nutty flavor.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in nearby Tours, celebrated for elegant Loire-focused cuisine and polished service.
Well-known casual restaurant serving hearty French dishes and grill favorites in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Traditional brasserie in Saint-Pierre-des-Corps known for French classics and a relaxed local atmosphere near the station.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small rounding for taxis and cafes is appreciated, not expected.
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Saint-Pierre-des-Corps -> Gare de Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trains use the Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station pair. Use this guide to compare Angoulême and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 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.
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is 1 km from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 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 Skippy, La Scala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kyriad Tours - Saint Pierre des Corps Gare, Le Skippy Hotel.
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