- 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 Grenoble to Angoulême
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- NOK 782
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- NOK 782
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Angoulême will cost around NOK 782 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 782.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Grenoble to Angoulême, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
7:46 AM 6h45 Grenoble 2:31 PM Angoulême NOK 782 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:46 AM 6h45 Grenoble 2:31 PM Angoulême NOK 782 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Angoulême
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Trains from Grenoble to Angoulême run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 1,176 but you can travel from only NOK 548 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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
Flight from NOK 548
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 1,176 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 5:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from NOK 548
Frequently asked questions about your Grenoble to Angoulême trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grenoble to Angoulême.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 1,176, while the average price is around NOK 2,198.
The train from Grenoble to Angoulême takes 4h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Angoulême is 272 miles (438 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Angoulême leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Angoulême leaves at 5:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Angoulême.
Live departures
Grenoble to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Angoulême trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6908 · 8485 | 9:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h46 | 4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
 17618+6694 · 8447 | 11:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h56 | 6:17 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
| 6910 · 8313 · 5454 | 12:47 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h33 | 7:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
| 6910 · 8433 | 12:47 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h39 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 17522+6204 · 8491 | 1:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h01 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
| 17696+5386 · 5240 | 2:51 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h29 | 9:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
| 6922 · 8439 | 4:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h41 | 10:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 17630+5358 · 8439 | 4:51 PM Gare de Grenoble | 5h35 | 10:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Grenoble to Angoulême trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Grenoble and Angoulême from NOK 548. 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
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
NOK 1,176
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grenoble and Angoulême
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Angoulême.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Angoulême.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Angoulême
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Angoulême.
The train journey from Grenoble to Angoulême offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the Rhône-Alpes region and the rolling hills of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular day trips by train from Angoulême include Bordeaux, Poitiers, Cognac, Tours, Saintes.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Angoulême.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Angoulême
Most Grenoble to Angoulême trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Angoulême
Which Grenoble station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Trains from Grenoble to Angoulême leave from Gare de Grenoble. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre
TrainTer · 9m · NOK 23 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · NOK 23 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · NOK 45 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · NOK 23 · every ~14 min
Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services
Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.
Which Angoulême station do trains from Grenoble arrive at?
Trains from Grenoble 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 · NOK 34
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.
Train stations for Grenoble to Angoulême
Check train stations information for Grenoble and Angoulême, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Angoulême is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Angoulême.
Most popular train connections from Grenoble
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