Nantes to Angoulême train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Angoulême

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€75

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Angoulême is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Angoulême will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nantes to Angoulême without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités3835+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864522)
    3:59 PM5h04
    Nantes station
    9:03 PMGare d'Angoulême
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités3831+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864527)
    7:38 AM5h48
    Nantes station
    1:26 PMGare d'Angoulême
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER859801+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864757) · L16 (864514)
    9:55 AM5h05
    Nantes station
    3:00 PMGare d'Angoulême
    591One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 8485
    12:44 PM3h48
    Nantes station
    4:32 PMGare d'Angoulême
    681One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER860114+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105241
    5:12 PM4h10
    Nantes station
    9:22 PMGare d'Angoulême
    711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Angoulême

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Angoulême among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 218 km

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Bus
Flight

€51

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€467

Average price

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 36m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nantes to Angoulême train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Angoulême trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER860002+SNCF | TGV INOUI5450
On time
7:12 AM Nantes station
4h10
11:22 AM Gare d'Angoulême
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités3831+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864527)
On time
7:38 AM Nantes station
5h48
1:26 PM Gare d'Angoulême
1 transfer
TER859801+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L15 (864757) · L16 (864514)9:55 AM Nantes station
5h05
3:00 PM Gare d'Angoulême2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 848512:44 PM Nantes station
3h48
4:32 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874 · 84471:04 PM Nantes station
5h03
6:07 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4406+SNCF | TGV INOUI54542:46 PM Nantes station
4h34
7:20 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8922 · 84913:04 PM Nantes station
5h27
8:31 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités3835+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L16 (864522)3:59 PM Nantes station
5h04
9:03 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer
TER860114+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871052415:12 PM Nantes station
4h10
9:22 PM Gare d'Angoulême2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8926 · 84396:04 PM Nantes station
4h19
10:23 PM Gare d'Angoulême1 transfer

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Nantes to Angoulême.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Angoulême.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Angoulême

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Trains from Nantes to Angoulême run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 49m.

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
Bus from €22
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
8:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from €22

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Angoulême trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Angoulême from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€36
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
€77
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€55
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€70
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
€84
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Angoulême

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Angoulême can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Angoulême is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Angoulême is 3h 49m to travel the 218 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Angoulême leaves at 4:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Angoulême leaves at 8:35 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Nantes to Angoulême which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nantes to Angoulême. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 32m
When taking a train from Nantes to Angoulême, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Angoulême. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Angoulême and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Angoulême from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Angoulême is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Angoulême including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Angoulême

Most Nantes to Angoulême trains use the Gare de Nantes to Angoulême station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Angoulême train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Angoulême

Which Nantes station do trains to Angoulême leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Angoulême leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min

Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services

Gare de Nantes 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 Café de la Gare, La Cigale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.

Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre

Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC1 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · €3
Tram1 · 14m · €2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · €2 · every ~27 min

Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services

Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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