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Nantes to Angoulême by train

The journey from Nantes to Angoulême by train is 135.44 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:44 and the last at 17:40. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Angoulême by train for as little as £38.04 or as much as £109.04. The best price for this journey is £38.04.

Lowest Price£38.04
Journey Duration4 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£38.04
Highest Price£109.04
First Departure12:44
Last Departure17:40
Distance135.44 mi
DepartureNantes
ArrivalAngoulême
CarriersOUIGO, SNCF

Nantes to Angoulême Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Nantes to Angoulême?

Prices will vary when you travel from Nantes to Angoulême. On average, though, you'll pay about £72.06 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £38.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £72.06 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nantes to Angoulême.

How much time will it take to go from Nantes to Angoulême by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 135.44 mi from Nantes to Angoulême. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nantes to Angoulême to take longer than 4 hrs 13 mins. In order to get from Nantes to Angoulême faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Nantes and Angoulême will complete the journey in 3 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 13 mins to travel the 135.44 mi between Nantes and Angoulême.

When do the first and last departures from Nantes to Angoulême leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Nantes to Angoulême leaving at 12:44. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Nantes to Angoulême leaves at 12:44, while the last journey sets out at 17:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nantes and Angoulême. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Nantes to Angoulême route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Nantes from the following stations: Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles,Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,NANTES. Arriving at Angoulême, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: ANGOULEME,Angouleme - Saint-Michel Vieux Girac. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Angoulême.

How many journeys from Nantes to Angoulême take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Nantes to Angoulême can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Nantes to Angoulême. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Nantes to Angoulême varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nantes to Angoulême. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Angoulême
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nantes to Angoulême.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nantes to Angoulême, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nantes to Angoulême.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nantes to Angoulême

The cheapest Nantes - Angoulême train tickets can be found for as low as £28.32 if you’re lucky, or £45.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.78.

Find the best day to travel to Angoulême by train

When travelling to Angoulême by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Nantes to Angoulême

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Nantes to Angoulême.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO, SNCF and TGV inOui from Nantes to Angoulême
Compare services on board when travelling from Nantes to Angoulême by train.
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Nantes to Angoulême CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.26kg
Bus
16.35kg
Flight
43.59kg
Car
34.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nantes to Angoulême by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nantes and Angoulême are 15.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Angoulême? By taking the train between Nantes and Angoulême you will save 28.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nantes to Angoulême?
A train ticket from Nantes to Angoulême is £72.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Angoulême?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nantes to Angoulême is £38.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nantes and Angoulême by train?
Nantes to Angoulême is 135.44 mi.
How long does the train between Nantes and Angoulême take?
Nantes to Angoulême is on average 4 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Nantes to Angoulême?
The train journey from Nantes to Angoulême is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, SNCF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Nantes to Angoulême?
Nantes to Angoulême has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Angoulême leave?
The earliest train from Nantes to Angoulême departs at 12:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nantes to Angoulême depart?
The latest train from Nantes to Angoulême departs at 17:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nantes to Angoulême in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes to Angoulême by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nantes and Angoulême is 3 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Angoulême?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Angoulême.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Angoulême by train?
The train journey from Nantes to Angoulême creates 15.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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