The cheapest and fastest trains from Limoges to Angoulême
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limoges to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limoges to Angoulême will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Limoges for Angoulême on Fri, Jun 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
2:47 PM4h29Limoges7:16 PMAngoulême$271One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM2h45Limoges8:20 PMAngoulême$551One-way0 transfers
6:39 AM4h59Limoges11:38 AMAngoulême$561One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM2h45Limoges8:20 PMAngoulême$551One-way0 transfers
2:47 PM4h29Limoges7:16 PMAngoulême$271One-way0 transfers
6:39 AM4h59Limoges11:38 AMAngoulême$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Limoges to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Limoges to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Limoges to Angoulême:
A train is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Limoges to Angoulême costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.42 (€-25.16). The journey takes 2h 48m versus 1h 26m 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
Limoges to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Limoges to Angoulême trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L31 (868201) · L31 (865311)+ 8486 | 6:10 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 5h13 | 11:23 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
3644 · 4502+ 8485 | 11:04 AM Limoges-Bénédictins | 5h28 | 4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
L24 (868018)+ 8485 | 12:44 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 3h48 | 4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
L31 (865561)+ 8488 | 1:06 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 4h17 | 5:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
L24 (868022)+ 8447 | 3:39 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h39 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
L31 (865565) · L13 (865034) | 3:47 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 4h28 | 8:15 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
L31 (868213) · L32 (865226) · L13 (865034) | 4:35 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 3h40 | 8:15 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
L24 (868030)+ 8491 | 5:34 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h57 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
L24 (868034)+ 5240 | 6:35 PM Limoges-Bénédictins | 2h47 | 9:22 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Limoges to Angoulême
Trains from Limoges to Angoulême run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Limoges to Angoulême trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Limoges and Angoulême from $27 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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FAQs: Trains from Limoges to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limoges 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Limoges to Angoulême
Most Limoges to Angoulême trains use the Limoges-Benedictins to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Limoges and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Limoges station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Getting to Limoges-Benedictins from Limoges city centre
Limoges-Benedictins train station facilities and services
Limoges-Benedictins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Buffet de Limoges
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located near the bus terminal access in the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:30 - 20:45, Sat: 08:00 - 20:45, Sun: 09:00 - 20:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse in the Services Area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges-Benedictins: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges-Benedictins: The station is fully accessible, and assistance is available for persons with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Benedictins, Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare, Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare-Atrium.
Limoges Montjovis train station facilities and services
Limoges Montjovis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limoges Montjovis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limoges Montjovis.
Which Angoulême station do trains from Limoges arrive at?
Getting to Angoulême from Angoulême city centre
Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
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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