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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Angoulême
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$370
Average price
$499
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
652 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Angoulême will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $370.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Angoulême without transferring at least once.
9038+
84394:01 PM5h22London St Pancras International (STP)10:23 PMGare d'Angoulême$3701One-way1 transfer- 9036+84393:31 PM5h52London St Pancras International (STP)10:23 PMGare d'Angoulême$4071One-way1 transfer
- 9080+84336:01 AM12h25London St Pancras International (STP)7:26 PMGare d'Angoulême$4341One-way1 transfer
- 9080+84476:01 AM11h17London St Pancras International (STP)6:18 PMGare d'Angoulême$4341One-way1 transfer
- 9008+84918:01 AM11h30London St Pancras International (STP)8:31 PMGare d'Angoulême$4621One-way1 transfer
- 9038+84394:01 PM5h22London St Pancras International (STP)10:23 PMGare d'Angoulême$3701One-way1 transfer
- 9036+84393:31 PM5h52London St Pancras International (STP)10:23 PMGare d'Angoulême$4071One-way1 transfer
- 9024+843312:31 PM5h55London St Pancras International (STP)7:26 PMGare d'Angoulême$4891One-way1 transfer
- 9028+84911:31 PM6h00London St Pancras International (STP)8:31 PMGare d'Angoulême$4621One-way1 transfer
- 9018+844710:31 AM6h47London St Pancras International (STP)6:18 PMGare d'Angoulême$7091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $258.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$373 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Angoulême is a flight with an average price of $101 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Angoulême:
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Angoulême costing on average $118 (€95).
A flight is $273 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Angoulême costing on average $373 (€301).
The fastest way to travel from London to Angoulême is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Angoulême including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Angoulême among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 47m sooner (6h 13m by train vs 10h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $373 (€301) compared to roughly $137 (€111) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Angoulême trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9028+8439 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h52 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9028+8461 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h30 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9028+8495 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h02 | 10:33 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9030+8439 | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h22 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9030+8495 | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h32 | 10:33 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9030+8461 | 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h00 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9032+8439 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h52 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9032+8495 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h02 | 10:33 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9032+8461 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h30 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9036+8439 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h52 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9036+8461 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h30 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9036+8495 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h02 | 10:33 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 3731+8478 · 8440 | On time 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h33 | 7:34 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 3 transfers | |
| 9038+8461 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h00 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9038+8439 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h22 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9040+3731+8478 · 8440 | On time 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h03 | 7:34 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 3 transfers | |
| 9040+8461 | 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h30 | 12:01 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 9080+8485 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h31 | 4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9080+8433 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h25 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9080+8447 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h17 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+8491 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h30 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+8447 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h17 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+8433 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h25 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9006+8433 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h55 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9006+8447 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h47 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9006+8491 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h00 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+8491 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h30 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+8447 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h17 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+8433 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h25 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+8491 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h00 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+8447 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h47 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+8439 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h52 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+8433 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h55 | 7:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+8491 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h00 | 8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+8439 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h52 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Angoulême
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Angoulême run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $258 (€208) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 5h 52m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€208) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from London to Angoulême trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between London and Angoulême from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€208)
Eurostar frequency
7 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 | 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
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
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
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
FAQs: Trains from London to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $258 (€208), while the average price is around $373 (€301).
The train from London to Angoulême takes 5h 52m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London to Angoulême is 405 miles (652 km).
The first train from London to Angoulême leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from London to Angoulême leaves at 5:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Angoulême.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Angoulême.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Angoulême.
The train station in London that goes to Angoulême is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Gare d'Angoulême.
The cheapest way to get from London to Angoulême is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from London to Angoulême offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque English countryside and the rolling landscapes of the French countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from London to Angoulême is not feasible. The journey takes 5h 52m each way, covers 405 miles (652 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
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 London to Angoulême.
Angoulême is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 London to Angoulême among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 London to Angoulême
London
Angoulême
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Angoulême.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
The major train station for arrivals in Angoulême is Angoulême. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Angoulême for your journey to Angoulême from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
- Le Terminus
- La Cantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France
- Hôtel Saint Gelais
- Hôtel Le Palma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Angoulême
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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