There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
7h 7m€115–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
12h 54m€45–78Drive 531.5 km
- Drive from Cherbourg to Angoulêmecar 531.5 km
7h 3m€101–146Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CFR - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
12h 17m€206–495Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
8h 42m€201–445
Cherbourg to Angoulême by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Angoulême station. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at Angoulême - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Angouleme via Caen and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Cherbourg and Angoulême is 609 km. The road distance is 531.5 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême, including transfers.
Cherbourg to Angoulême bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Cherbourg to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Angoulême is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 54m.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Angoulême, France?
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Angouleme via Caen and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Angoulême - Bus Station via Rennes - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 12h 54m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cherbourg to Angoulême bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.
Cherbourg to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Angoulême is 531 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Cherbourg to Angoulême.
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