- 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.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massy to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massy to Angoulême will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 7 trains that leave Massy for Angoulême on Tue, Aug 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
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L13 (865030)
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L13 (865030)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $180 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Angoulême:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Angoulême costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Angoulême costing on average $180 (€146).
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The journey is about 2h 25m faster (2h 1m by train vs 4h 26m by car) and roughly $61 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($76 (€61) vs $137 (€111)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Massy to Angoulême trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8575+ L13 (865030) | On time 2:11 PM Massy-TGV | 4h07 | 6:18 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
5454 | On time 5:05 PM Massy-TGV | 2h15 | 7:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
5240 | 7:05 PM Massy-TGV | 2h17 | 9:22 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
8439 | 8:42 PM Massy-TGV | 1h41 | 10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
5202 | 9:12 AM Massy-TGV | 2h10 | 11:22 AM Gare d'Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
5224 · 8485 | 12:06 PM Massy-TGV | 4h26 | 4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 1 transfer | |
5470 · 8874 · 8447 | 1:12 PM Massy-TGV | 4h55 | 6:07 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Massy to Angoulême run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Angoulême — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angoulême trip today.
Flagship comics museum in the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée. Essential for understanding Angoulême's global reputation as the comics capital.
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop's palace. It blends regional history with varied collections in a distinguished historic setting.
Museum dedicated to paper and printing heritage in a former riverside paper mill. It highlights the industry that shaped Angoulême for centuries.
Scenic walk along the old fortifications with broad city views. One of the best ways to appreciate Angoulême's elevated position and urban history.
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.
Historic upper-town district with winding streets, murals, and old stone buildings. Best explored slowly to discover smaller landmarks and viewpoints.
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.
A rich Charentais fish stew of eel or freshwater fish simmered in red wine with shallots and herbs. It reflects local river cooking traditions.
Charentais pork rillettes cooked slowly until tender, then shredded and spread on bread. A beloved rustic specialty found in local markets and bistros.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative French cuisine, elegant plating, and polished service in a calm fine dining setting.
Casual, well-regarded crêperie serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed central setting popular with locals and visitors.
Stylish restaurant known for modern French cooking and seasonal ingredients, offering a warm atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is included in France. Small rounding up is polite in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service.
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Gare d'Angoulême -> Place du Champ de Mars, Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy 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.

Most Massy to Angoulême trains use the Massy-TGV to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Massy and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Massy-TGV is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Massy-TGV 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 options include: Le Café de Massy, La Crêperie de Massy
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Massy-TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Massy-TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Massy-TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Massy-TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy-TGV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Ibis Styles Massy Opera Hotel, Residhome Paris-Massy.
Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Terminus, La Cantine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Angoulême. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Angoulême: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Angoulême: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France, Hôtel Saint Gelais, Hôtel Le Palma.
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