- 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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Compare train and bus for Tourcoing to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $411.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $411 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tourcoing to Angoulême is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Angoulême:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Angoulême costing on average $137.
A bus is $312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tourcoing to Angoulême costing on average $411.
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Angoulême is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Angoulême including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing 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 28m sooner (3h 57m by train vs 7h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $136 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.
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Tourcoing to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Angoulême trains for today, Friday, September 18. 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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7068 · 8495+ 19742 | Delayed 4:12 PM 5:33 PMTourcoing station | 5h04 | 10:37 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
7072 · 8461+ P80 (844080) | Delayed 4:38 PM 6:16 PMTourcoing station | 5h23 | 11:39 PM Gare d'Angoulême | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Angoulême
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Trains from Tourcoing to Angoulême run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $78 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 3h 6m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 6:37 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $78
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Tourcoing to Angoulême trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tourcoing and Angoulême from $78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
3h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$80
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
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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
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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 Tourcoing to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $137.
The train from Tourcoing to Angoulême takes 3h 6m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Tourcoing to Angoulême is 377 miles (607 km).
The first train from Tourcoing to Angoulême leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Tourcoing to Angoulême leaves at 6:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tourcoing to Angoulême.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tourcoing to Angoulême.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tourcoing to Angoulême.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Angoulême is Tourcoing station, which connects to Gare d'Angoulême.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Angoulême is by bus, with a cost of around $78.
The train journey from Tourcoing to Angoulême offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, passing through picturesque regions like the rolling hills of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Tourcoing to Angoulême is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 6m and covers 377 miles (607 km). There are 6 train trips available 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 Tourcoing to Angoulême.
Since both Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Angoulême
Most Tourcoing to Angoulême trains use the Tourcoing to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tourcoing
Arrival train stations in Angoulême
Which Tourcoing station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Trains from Tourcoing to Angoulême leave from Tourcoing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre at 11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing 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: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Which Angoulême station do trains from Tourcoing arrive at?
Trains from Tourcoing 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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