The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Angoulême
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 17
12 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
12 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 17
5
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Angoulême will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 buses from Lyon to Angoulême, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.
3:20 PM12h10Lyon3:30 AMAngoulême€301One-way0 transfers
4:20 PM12h10Lyon4:30 AMAngoulême€371One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM12h50Lyon9:10 PMAngoulême€571One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM13h45Lyon3:30 AMAngoulême€611One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM12h50Lyon8:10 PMAngoulême€651One-way0 transfers
4:20 PM12h10Lyon4:30 AMAngoulême€371One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM12h10Lyon3:30 AMAngoulême€301One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM12h50Lyon9:10 PMAngoulême€571One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM12h50Lyon8:10 PMAngoulême€651One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM13h45Lyon3:30 AMAngoulême€611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Angoulême
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a train costs an average of €126.
Distance: 365 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €85 Average price | €111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Lyon to Angoulême:
A bus is €40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Angoulême costing on average €85.
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Angoulême costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Angoulême take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
Live departures
Lyon to Angoulême bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Angoulême buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 PM Lyon | 15h15 | 1:40 PM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
![]() | 7:20 AM Lyon | 12h50 | 8:10 PM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Lyon | 12h50 | 9:10 PM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Lyon | 13h45 | 3:30 AM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Lyon | 12h10 | 3:30 AM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Lyon | 12h10 | 4:30 AM Angoulême | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Angoulême
Buses from Lyon to Angoulême run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 365 km distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 365 km |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to AngoulêmeYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Angoulême with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Angoulême
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Angoulême by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Angoulême, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Angoulême
Most Lyon to Angoulême buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Angoulême bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Angoulême leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Which Angoulême station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) from Angoulême city centre
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) bus station facilities and services
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF). ATMs are available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF): Wheelchair accessible routes in the station.
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