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Magritte Museum
Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angoulême to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£146
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£196
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
6 h 39 m
Trains on 30 Aug
11
Distance
656 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angoulême to Brussels will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Fast trains
To travel from Angoulême to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
8440+
94597:379h42Gare d'Angoulême17:19Brussels-Midi£1461One-way1 change- 5440+
860556+94899:3612h58Gare d'Angoulême22:34Brussels-Midi£1461One-way2 changes - 5440+860556+94599:367h43Gare d'Angoulême17:19Brussels-Midi£1681One-way2 changes
- 5440+860556+93599:367h43Gare d'Angoulême17:19Brussels-Midi£1681One-way2 changes
- 5260 · 98546:335h49Gare d'Angoulême12:22Brussels-Midi£1771One-way1 change
- 8440+94357:375h45Gare d'Angoulême13:22Brussels-Midi£1901One-way1 change
- 5260 · 98546:335h49Gare d'Angoulême12:22Brussels-Midi£1771One-way1 change
- 8531 · 8530+94478:326h45Gare d'Angoulême15:17Brussels-Midi£2711One-way2 changes
- 8531 · 8530+94518:327h16Gare d'Angoulême15:48Brussels-Midi£2711One-way2 changes
- 8440+94477:377h40Gare d'Angoulême15:17Brussels-Midi£1771One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Angoulême to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £124.
Distance: 656 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£124 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Angoulême to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Brussels trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8445 · 8580+9371 | Delayed 10:39 12:24Gare d'Angoulême | 6h55 | 19:19 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 8445 · 8580+9389 | Delayed 10:39 12:24Gare d'Angoulême | 10h10 | 22:34 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 8445 · 8580+9471 | Delayed 10:39 12:24Gare d'Angoulême | 6h53 | 19:17 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 8488+9389 | 17:26 Gare d'Angoulême | 5h08 | 22:34 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 5260 · 9854 | 6:33 Gare d'Angoulême | 5h49 | 12:22 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 8440+9459 | 7:37 Gare d'Angoulême | 9h42 | 17:19 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 8440+9451 | 7:37 Gare d'Angoulême | 8h11 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 8440+9435 | 7:37 Gare d'Angoulême | 5h45 | 13:22 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 8440+9447 | 7:37 Gare d'Angoulême | 7h40 | 15:17 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| 8531 · 8530+9459 | 8:32 Gare d'Angoulême | 8h47 | 17:19 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 8531 · 8530+9451 | 8:32 Gare d'Angoulême | 7h16 | 15:48 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 8531 · 8530+9447 | 8:32 Gare d'Angoulême | 6h45 | 15:17 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 5440+860556+9459 | 9:36 Gare d'Angoulême | 7h43 | 17:19 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 5440+860556+9359 | 9:36 Gare d'Angoulême | 7h43 | 17:19 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 5440+860556+9489 | 9:36 Gare d'Angoulême | 12h58 | 22:34 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Angoulême to Brussels
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Trains from Angoulême to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 656 km distance in 4h 18m.
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
Coach from £32
Distance 656 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 18:17 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Coach from £32
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Angoulême to Brussels trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Angoulême and Brussels from £32. 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
5h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£124
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest TGV Price
£110
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£243
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels-Midi -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Train to Bruxelles-Central/Brussel-Centraal
- Price
- €2.40
- Duration
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on all STIB-MIVB metro gates, trams and buses. The same card must be used for each connection.
- A single STIB-MIVB journey is valid for 60 min with transfers on the STIB network. Validate again when changing bus, tram or metro.
FAQs: Angoulême to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Angoulême to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train from Angoulême to Brussels takes 4h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Angoulême to Brussels is 656 km.
The first train from Angoulême to Brussels leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Angoulême to Brussels departs at 18:17.
Trains from Angoulême to Brussels run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Angoulême to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Angoulême to Brussels.
To get from Angoulême to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Angoulême to Brussels.
The train station in Angoulême that goes to Brussels is Gare d'Angoulême, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Angoulême to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Angoulême to Brussels offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southwestern France, with its rolling hills and charming villages. Approaching Brussels, the landscape becomes more urbanised.
A day trip from Angoulême to Brussels is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 18m and a distance of 656 km. Trains run once per day.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Angoulême to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Angoulême and Brussels
Most Angoulême to Brussels trains use the Angoulême to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Angoulême and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angoulême
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Which Angoulême station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Trains from Angoulême to Brussels leave from Angoulême. The station is 1 km from Angoulême city centre at 27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France.
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 · £3
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.
Which Brussels station do trains from Angoulême arrive at?
Trains from Angoulême to Brussels arrive at Bruxelles-Midi. Bruxelles-Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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