There are 8 ways to get from Didcot to Angoulême by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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 Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
7h 15m€257–432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
19h 42m€66–123Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Didcot to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Angoulêmecar
10h 36m€274–350Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
8h 23m€100–247Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Didcot to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Angoulêmecar
13h 34m€135–546Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LTN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
7h 47m€116–262Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane STN - LIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus
10h 13m€87–322Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane LGW - LRH
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain
10h 23m€127–352
Didcot to Angoulême by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Angoulême is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Angoulême is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €250 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Angoulême station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Angoulême - Bus Station via Speedwell Street, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Angouleme via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Didcot and Angoulême is 979 km.
The best way to get from Didcot to Angoulême without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €250 - €440.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Didcot to Angoulême, including transfers.
Didcot to Angoulême bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Speedwell Street station.
Didcot to Angoulême train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Angoulême is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €250 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 42m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Angoulême, France?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Angouleme via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Angoulême - Bus Station via Police Station, Speedwell Street, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Speedwell Street to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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Booking & Getting There
Didcot to Angoulême bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Angoulême is 1h ahead of Didcot. It is currently 10:54 AM in Didcot and 11:54 AM in Angoulême.
Didcot to Angoulême train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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