- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chessy to Angoulême
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chessy to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chessy to Angoulême will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Chessy for Angoulême on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
8:30 AM2h50Marne La Vallee Chessy11:20 AMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers- 4:31 PM2h47Marne La Vallee Chessy7:18 PMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 PM2h48Marne La Vallee Chessy9:20 PMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers
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7:36 AM2h47Marne La Vallee Chessy10:23 AMAngoulême$1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM2h47Marne La Vallee Chessy10:23 AMAngoulême$1841One-way0 transfers
- 4:31 PM2h47Marne La Vallee Chessy7:18 PMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 PM2h48Marne La Vallee Chessy9:20 PMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h50Marne La Vallee Chessy11:20 AMAngoulême$1481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chessy to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chessy to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $272.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$272 Average price | $135 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chessy to Angoulême is a bus with an average price of $109.
This is compared to other travel options from Chessy to Angoulême:
A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chessy to Angoulême costing on average $135.
A bus is $163 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chessy to Angoulême costing on average $272.
The fastest way to travel from Chessy to Angoulême is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 13h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chessy and Angoulême including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chessy to Angoulême among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $272 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-175.76. The journey takes 6h 55m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chessy to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Chessy to Angoulême trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM Marne La Vallee Chessy | 2h47 | 10:23 AM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Marne La Vallee Chessy | 2h50 | 11:20 AM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:31 PM Marne La Vallee Chessy | 2h47 | 7:18 PM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 PM Marne La Vallee Chessy | 2h48 | 9:20 PM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Chessy to Angoulême
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Trains from Chessy to Angoulême run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $272 but you can travel from only $109 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 $109
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $272 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 9:23 AM |
Last train 9:23 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $109
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Chessy to Angoulême trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chessy and Angoulême from $109. 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$148
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$184
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare d'Angoulême -> Place du Champ de Mars, Angoulême
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the STGA app before boarding; onboard sales can be limited depending on the line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for STGA buses; use the app or a pre-bought ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Chessy to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chessy 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.
Train ticket prices from Chessy to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $272, while the average price is around $272.
The train from Chessy to Angoulême runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance by train from Chessy to Angoulême is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Chessy to Angoulême leaves at 9:23 AM.
The last train from Chessy to Angoulême leaves at 9:23 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chessy to Angoulême.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chessy to Angoulême. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chessy to Angoulême.
The train station in Chessy that goes to Angoulême is Chessy (Rhône), which connects to Gare d'Angoulême.
The cheapest way to get from Chessy to Angoulême is by bus, with a cost of around $109.
The train journey from Chessy to Angoulême offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and charming landscapes typical of the French countryside, particularly as the train travels through the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from Chessy to Angoulême is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 55m and trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 216 miles (348 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 Chessy to Angoulême.
Since both Chessy 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Chessy 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 Chessy to Angoulême
Most Chessy to Angoulême trains use the Chessy (Rhône) to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Chessy and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chessy
Arrival train stations in Angoulême
Which Chessy station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Trains from Chessy to Angoulême leave from Chessy (Rhône). The station is from Chessy city centre at 69380 Chessy, France.
Chessy (Rhône)69380 Chessy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chessy (Rhône) from Chessy city centre
TrainFr · 3h 17m · $112
Chessy (Rhône) train station facilities and services
Chessy (Rhône) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chessy (Rhône).
Which Angoulême station do trains from Chessy arrive at?
Trains from Chessy to Angoulême arrive at Angoulême. Angoulême is 0 miles (1 km) from Angoulême city centre.
Angoulême27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France+33 5 45 69 10 70
City-centre transport
Getting to Angoulême from Angoulême city centre
Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 10, 5, 51, 60, 70, Nau · 5m · every ~9 min
120, 161, 181, 183 · 6m · $4
Angoulême train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Terminus, La Cantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Angoulême. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angoulême: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Angoulême: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France, Hôtel Saint Gelais, Hôtel Le Palma.
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