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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Angoulême
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Angoulême will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Angoulême every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 605 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£111 Average Price | £96 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 57m Average total duration 19h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Angoulême trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:34 Basel | 6h46 | 19:20 Angoulême | 3 changes | |
| 14:34 Basel | 6h48 | 21:22 Angoulême | 3 changes | |
| 16:34 Basel | 5h52 | 22:26 Angoulême | 3 changes | |
| 19:34 Basel | 15h47 | 11:21 Angoulême | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Angoulême
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Angoulême run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 605 km distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 605 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Basel to Angoulême trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Basel and Angoulême from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Angoulême train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Angoulême
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenue Gambetta.
- Le Terminus
- La Cantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France
- Hôtel Saint Gelais
- Hôtel Le Palma
- Located in the main hall
- 40 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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