Brussels to Angers train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Angers

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Angers will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Angers on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    2:00 PM4h09
    Brussels
    6:09 PMAngers
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    2:03 PM4h06
    Brussels
    6:09 PMAngers
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:04 AM5h58
    Brussels
    1:02 PMAngers
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:52 PM4h48
    Brussels
    8:40 PMAngers
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Angers

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Angers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $47.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$169

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$232

Average price

$182

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Angers is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Angers:

A bus is $121 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Angers costing on average $169 (€135).

A bus is $184 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Angers costing on average $232 (€185).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Angers is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to Angers take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

Bus takes on average 8h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Angers including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Angers among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 54m faster (4h 14m by train vs 7h 8m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($169 (€135) vs $182 (€146)). 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, TGV, 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.

Live departures

Brussels to Angers train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Angers trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7:04 AM Brussels
5h58
1:02 PM Angers0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:00 PM Brussels
4h09
6:09 PM Angers0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:03 PM Brussels
4h06
6:09 PM Angers0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:52 PM Brussels
4h48
8:40 PM Angers0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Angers

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Angers run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€82) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 4h 6m.

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
Bus from $23 (€18)
Distance
321 miles (518 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€82)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
5:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Bus from $23 (€18)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Brussels to Angers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Brussels and Angers from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€190)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Angers

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Angers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€82), while the average price is around $169 (€135).
The train from Brussels to Angers takes 4h 6m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Angers leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Angers is 321 miles (518 km).
The last train from Brussels to Angers leaves at 5:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Angers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Angers. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Angers.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Angers is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Angers Saint-Laud.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Angers is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Brussels to Angers offers pleasant views of the Belgian and French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Brussels to Angers is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 321 miles (518 km).
To fully explore Angers, including its historical sites like the Château d'Angers and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, two to three days should be sufficient for a comprehensive visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Angers.
Since both Brussels and Angers 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.
Popular day trips by train from Angers include Nantes, Cholet, Saumur, Tours, Le Mans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Angers among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Angers, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Angers

Brussels
Angers
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Angers.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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