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How to get fromAngoulême to Lyonby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Angoulême to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5h 18m
    €148–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Felletin - Gare Sncfbus bus 204
    3. Take the bus from Felletin - Gare Sncf to Gare Routièrebus bus 259
    4. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 47m
    €26–43

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Angoulême to Lyonrideshare rideshare 437.3 km
    6h 34m
    €32

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    4h 57m
    €81–217

  5. Drive  437.9 km

    1. Drive from Angoulême to Lyoncar car 437.9 km
    5h 34m
    €70–100

  6. Train to Poitiers–Biard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain train
    2. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PIS - LYS
    4h 2m
    €91–399

Angoulême to Lyon by train

Calendar79Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Angoulême, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Angouleme to Lyon Part Dieu via St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Terminal Cars, Felletin - Gare Sncf, and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 11h 47m.

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