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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Angoulême
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
37 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
37 m
Trains on 28 Oct
16
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Angoulême will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 16 trains from Poitiers to Angoulême, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
524020:430h37Poitiers21:20Gare d'Angoulême£121One-way0 changes- 84838:210h38Poitiers8:59Gare d'Angoulême£151One-way0 changes
- 849119:540h37Poitiers20:31Gare d'Angoulême£151One-way0 changes
- 84417:420h40Poitiers8:22Gare d'Angoulême£151One-way0 changes
- 844717:400h37Poitiers18:17Gare d'Angoulême£191One-way0 changes
- 849119:540h37Poitiers20:31Gare d'Angoulême£151One-way0 changes
- 844717:400h37Poitiers18:17Gare d'Angoulême£191One-way0 changes
- 524020:430h37Poitiers21:20Gare d'Angoulême£121One-way0 changes
- 545418:420h38Poitiers19:20Gare d'Angoulême£261One-way0 changes
- 84838:210h38Poitiers8:59Gare d'Angoulême£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Angoulême
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Trains from Poitiers to Angoulême run on average 14 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 105 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Frequently asked questions about your Poitiers to Angoulême trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poitiers to Angoulême.
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Angoulême can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Poitiers to Angoulême covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Poitiers to Angoulême is 105 km.
The first train from Poitiers to Angoulême leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Poitiers to Angoulême departs at 23:29.
Trains from Poitiers to Angoulême run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poitiers and Angoulême. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Poitiers to Angoulême train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Angoulême trains for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8491 | Delayed 19:24 19:54Poitiers | 0h37 | 20:01 20:01Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5240 | Delayed 19:48 20:43Poitiers | 0h37 | 20:25 20:25Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
 L12 (863223) | 6:13 Poitiers | 1h09 | 7:22 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863153) | 7:06 Poitiers | 1h12 | 8:18 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8441 | 7:42 Poitiers | 0h40 | 8:22 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863155) | 8:10 Poitiers | 1h09 | 9:19 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8483 | 8:21 Poitiers | 0h38 | 8:59 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5202 | 10:23 Poitiers | 0h42 | 11:05 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12 (448267) | 12:30 Poitiers | 2h44 | 15:14 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8485 | 15:52 Poitiers | 0h39 | 16:31 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863171) | 16:09 Poitiers | 1h16 | 17:25 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863173) | 17:09 Poitiers | 1h15 | 18:24 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8447 | 17:40 Poitiers | 0h37 | 18:17 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863175) | 18:15 Poitiers | 1h18 | 19:33 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5454 | 18:42 Poitiers | 0h38 | 19:20 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| L12+ (863177) | 19:14 Poitiers | 1h13 | 20:27 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8491 | 19:54 Poitiers | 0h37 | 20:31 Gare d'Angoulême | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Poitiers to Angoulême trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Poitiers and Angoulême from £9. 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
36m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£11
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
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£9
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poitiers and Angoulême
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Angoulême.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Angoulême.
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.
Plan your visit to Angoulême
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Angoulême.
The train journey from Poitiers to Angoulême offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
FAQs: Poitiers to Angoulême train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Angoulême in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Angoulême.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Angoulême
Most Poitiers to Angoulême trains use the Poitiers to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poitiers
Arrival train stations in Angoulême
Which Poitiers station do trains to Angoulême leave from?
Trains from Poitiers to Angoulême leave from Poitiers. The station is from Poitiers city centre at Rue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers 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 Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Which Angoulême station do trains from Poitiers arrive at?
Trains from Poitiers 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.
Train stations for Poitiers to Angoulême
Check train stations information for Poitiers and Angoulême, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Angoulême is Poitiers, and it arrives at Angoulême.
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