Brussels to Angoulême train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Angoulême

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$204

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$293

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

Distance

656 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Angoulême will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Brussels to Angoulême, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 656 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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
    2:03 PM5h30
    Brussels
    7:33 PMAngoulême
    $2041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    5:13 PM5h52
    Brussels
    11:05 PMAngoulême
    $3371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    4:13 PM5h47
    Brussels
    10:00 PMAngoulême
    $3381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Angoulême

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $539.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$86

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$539

Average price

$220

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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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 Angoulême is a bus with an average price of $34.

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

A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Angoulême costing on average $86.

A bus is $505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Angoulême costing on average $539.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Angoulême is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 25m.

Bus takes on average 10h 5m.

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

The journey is about 3h 17m faster (4h 25m by train vs 7h 42m by car) and roughly $133 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 vs $220). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brussels to Angoulême train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Angoulême trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV INOUI122637:02 AM Brussels-Midi
10h32
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV INOUI84457:02 AM Brussels-Midi
5h18
12:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV INOUI84857:02 AM Brussels-Midi
9h29
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI122638:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI85498:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI84858:13 AM Brussels-Midi
8h18
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9314+SNCF | TGV INOUI122638:40 AM Brussels-Midi
8h54
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9314+SNCF | TGV INOUI84858:40 AM Brussels-Midi
7h51
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9414+SNCF | TGV INOUI84858:40 AM Brussels-Midi
7h51
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI84859:16 AM Brussels-Midi
7h15
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI84919:16 AM Brussels-Midi
11h11
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI122639:16 AM Brussels-Midi
8h18
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9322+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226310:13 AM Brussels-Midi
7h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9322+SNCF | TGV INOUI848510:13 AM Brussels-Midi
6h18
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9422+SNCF | TGV INOUI848510:13 AM Brussels-Midi
6h18
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI849110:42 AM Brussels-Midi
9h45
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226310:42 AM Brussels-Midi
6h52
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9326+SNCF | TGV INOUI848510:42 AM Brussels-Midi
5h49
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI848511:13 AM Brussels-Midi
5h18
4:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI849111:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h14
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226311:13 AM Brussels-Midi
6h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226312:13 PM Brussels-Midi
5h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI849112:13 PM Brussels-Midi
8h14
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226312:13 PM Brussels-Midi
5h21
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI1226312:44 PM Brussels-Midi
4h50
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI849112:44 PM Brussels-Midi
7h43
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI854912:44 PM Brussels-Midi
4h50
5:34 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5454 · 98741:09 PM Brussels-Midi
5h57
7:06 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9446+SNCF | TGV INOUI84912:16 PM Brussels-Midi
6h11
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9346+SNCF | TGV INOUI84912:16 PM Brussels-Midi
6h11
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9446+SNCF | TGV INOUI8345 · 52402:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h04
9:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême2 transfers
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI84912:43 PM Brussels-Midi
5h44
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI8345 · 52402:43 PM Brussels-Midi
6h37
9:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême2 transfers
Eurostar9352+SNCF | TGV INOUI84913:16 PM Brussels-Midi
5h11
8:27 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
Eurostar9352+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 83453:16 PM Brussels-Midi
6h04
9:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 98354:09 PM Brussels-Midi
5h11
9:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Angoulême

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels to Angoulême run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 $10
Distance
407 miles (656 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$43
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
6:19 AM
Last train
6:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $10

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar from Brussels to Angoulême trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Angoulême from $10. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
30 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$44
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$60
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Angoulême

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Brussels to Angoulême takes 3h 11m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Angoulême leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Angoulême is 407 miles (656 km).
The last train from Brussels to Angoulême leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Angoulême.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Angoulême.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Angoulême.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Angoulême is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Gare d'Angoulême.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Angoulême is by bus, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Brussels to Angoulême offers a mix of scenic views, including the charming countryside of Belgium and France, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Angoulême is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 407 miles (656 km).
You can explore the main attractions of Angoulême in 1 to 2 days, including the historic city center, museums, and the famous comic strip murals.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Angoulême.
Since both Brussels 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.
Popular day trips by train from Angoulême include Bordeaux, Poitiers, Cognac, Tours, Saintes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Angoulême 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 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Angoulême

Most Brussels to Angoulême trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Angoulême

Which Brussels station do trains to Angoulême leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Angoulême leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

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