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11:101h09Cognac12:19Angoulême£81One-way0 changes- 10:101h09Cognac11:19Angoulême£111One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 38 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cognac to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Angoulême trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 10:10 Cognac | 1h09 | 11:19 Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:10 Cognac | 1h09 | 12:19 Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 Cognac | 0h36 | 15:03 Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cognac to Angoulême
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Trains from Cognac to Angoulême run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 36m.
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
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cognac to Angoulême trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cognac and Angoulême from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, 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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£13
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
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. Visit for regional collections, historical interiors and a quieter cultural stop.
- Recommended
Musée du Papier
Working paper museum in old riverside mills. It explains paper-making techniques and local industry through machinery, demonstrations and exhibitions.
- Must visit
Les Remparts
Historic rampart walk circling the old town. It combines broad views, city history and an easy stroll linking several of Angoulême’s main sights.
- Must visit
Circuit des Murs Peints
Street art trail of painted comic murals across the city centre. It turns a walk through Angoulême into an open-air gallery and local signature experience.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Central square beside the town hall, often used for events and markets. A practical meeting point and good base for exploring the upper town.
Pâté charentais
Rich pork pâté baked in pastry, linked to nearby Charente traditions and often served at local markets and festive meals.
- Vegetarian
Cornuelle
Small shortbread biscuit from the Charentes, flavoured with butter and often angelica. A classic regional sweet with coffee or dessert wine.
- Vegetarian
Cagouille pancake
Thin crêpe from the Charentes, usually eaten warm with butter, sugar or jam. A familiar local treat at fairs and family tables.
Le Comptoir de Brice
Refined French dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal produce and carefully presented regional dishes.
Crêperie Saint Pierre
Casual crêperie popular for savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, offering an easy introduction to regional comfort food.
Le Saint André
Established brasserie with a traditional feel, serving classic French plates and Charente specialities in the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city centre
Gare d'Angoulême -> Angoulême Hôtel de Ville
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy mobile tickets in maStgamobile or Ticket Mobile before boarding to avoid relying on the higher dépannage fare sold on board.
- For the city centre, buses serve Angoulême Hôtel de Ville and Champ de Mars; check real-time departures in maStgamobile before travel.
FAQs: Cognac to Angoulême train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cognac to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Cognac to Angoulême covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cognac to Angoulême is 38 km.
The first train from Cognac to Angoulême leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Cognac to Angoulême departs at 22:23.
Trains from Cognac to Angoulême run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cognac to Angoulême.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cognac and Angoulême. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Cognac to Angoulême, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cognac to Angoulême.
The train station in Cognac that goes to Angoulême is Gare de Cognac, and it arrives at Gare d'Angoulême.
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Angoulême is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Cognac to Angoulême in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cognac to Angoulême offers a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of the Charente region, featuring rolling vineyards, charming villages, and lush countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Cognac to Angoulême is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers 38 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
Two to three days in Angoulême is typically sufficient to explore its historic architecture, vibrant comic book culture, and charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Cognac to Angoulême.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cognac and Angoulême
Most Cognac to Angoulême trains use the Cognac to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Cognac and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cognac
Arrival train stations in Angoulême
Which Cognac station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Trains from Cognac to Angoulême leave from Cognac. The station is 2 km from Cognac city centre at Place François 1er, 16100 Cognac, France.
CognacPlace François 1er, 16100 Cognac, France+33 5 45 82 10 71
City-centre transport
Getting to Cognac from Cognac city centre
Cognac is 1 km from Cognac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 9m
4, 3, 2, 6, 7 · 10m · every ~4 min
NAVMe, Navs · 10m
Cognac train station facilities and services
Cognac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chai, La Belle Époque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cognac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cognac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cognac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cognac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cognac: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel François Premier, Ibis Cognac.
Which Angoulême station do trains from Cognac arrive at?
Trains from Cognac to Angoulême arrive at Angoulême. Angoulême is 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 · £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.
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