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How to get fromCologne to Angoulêmeby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Angoulême by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    6h 57m
    €257–424

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 26m
    €72–131

  3. Drive  928.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Angoulêmecar car 928.7 km
    8h 55m
    €147–212

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CGN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    9h
    €117–278

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvignybus bus L95
    4. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Angoulêmetrain train 84
    11h 56m

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    8h 46m
    €128–317

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    9h 10m
    €154–391

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane CGN - LIG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus bus
    12h 27m
    €118–278

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Angoulemetrain train
    8h 2m
    €203–445

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane CGN - EGC
    2. Take the train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    17h 21m
    €110–378

Cologne to Angoulême by train, subway, and foot

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 967.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Angoulême, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Angouleme via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Angoulême - Bus Station via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 26m.

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