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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. 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 flight costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £160.
Distance: 652 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£160 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £100 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Angoulême:
A flight is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Angoulême costing on average £71.
A flight is £110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Angoulême costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Coach takes on average 17h 58m.
You'll arrive about 3h 47m sooner (6h 13m by train vs 10h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £160 compared to roughly £100 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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Angoulême
How to get to Angoulême from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Angoulême is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 768016:151h40London Stansted Airport18:55Limoges Bellegarde Airport£581One-way0 changes
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FR 768016:151h40London Stansted Airport18:55Limoges Bellegarde Airport£581One-way0 changes
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FR 768016:151h40London Stansted Airport18:55Limoges Bellegarde Airport£581One-way0 changes
Other options
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846116:316h29London St Pancras International (STP)0:00Gare d'Angoulême£2171One-way1 change
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846116:016h59London St Pancras International (STP)0:00Gare d'Angoulême£2171One-way1 change
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846115:317h29London St Pancras International (STP)0:00Gare d'Angoulême£2171One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0029h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)£731One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0020h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)£791One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5921h11London, Victoria Coach Station22:10Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)£961One-way2 changes
W9541513:201h45London Luton Airport16:05Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£891One-way0 changes
U2242313:501h45London Luton Airport16:35Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£1081One-way0 changes
U2237519:101h45London Luton Airport21:55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport£1101One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Angoulême:
A flight is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Angoulême costing on average £71.
A flight is £110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Angoulême costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Coach takes on average 17h 58m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Angoulême as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Gare d'Angoulême.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Angoulême by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair to go to Angoulême by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Angoulême by train.
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