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There are 7 ways to get from London to Confolens by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, plane or taxi

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Train  •  7h 6m

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord Eil
  2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers Tgv
  3. Take the train from Poitiers to St Saviol Ter

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Fly London Stansted to Limoges, taxi  •  5h 5m

  1. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Limoges (LIG) STN - LIG
  2. Take a taxi from Limoges to Confolens

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Train, bus  •  8h 28m

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord Eil
  2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Angouleme Tgv
  3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30

Bus  •  19h 13m

  1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine 700
  2. Take the bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Angoulême
  3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30

Drive, Eurotunnel  •  8h 47m

  1. Drive from London to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Confolens

Drive, car ferry  •  9h 57m

  1. Drive from London to Port of Dover
  2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
  3. Drive from Calais to Confolens

Train to London Gatwick, fly to Bordeaux, train, bus  •  8h 50m

  1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
  2. Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Bordeaux (BOD) LGW - BOD
  3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
  4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30

London to Confolens by train and bus

19 Weekly Services
8h 28m Average Duration
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The cheapest way to get from London to Confolens is to drive and car ferry which costs £150 - £240 and takes 9h 57m.

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The fastest way to get from London to Confolens is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs £110 - £440.

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No, there is no direct bus from London to Confolens. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30 via Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.

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The distance between London and Confolens is 870 km.

The best way to get from London to Confolens without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £230 - £550.

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It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from London to Confolens, including transfers.

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London to Confolens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

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The best way to get from London to Confolens is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £230 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 13m.

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London to Confolens bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30 station.

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Confolens is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 2:26 AM in London and 3:26 AM in Confolens.

Map of how to get from London to Confolens.
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  • Distance: 870.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between London, England and Confolens, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from London King's Cross to Confolens via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Poitiers, and St Saviol in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Confolens via Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 19h 13m.

Airlines
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration
1h 39m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€50 - €320
Flights from London Gatwick to Bordeaux via Marseille
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
€50 - €320
Flights from London Gatwick to Bordeaux via Geneva
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€50 - €320
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€45 - €500
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Limoges
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€17 - €370
Train operators
TGV inOui

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.

Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€55 - €100
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
2nd Class
€55 - €75
1st Class
€75 - €100
Train from Massy Tgv to Angouleme
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€70 - €120
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
2nd Class
€70 - €95
1st Class
€90 - €120
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
Ave. Duration
37 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€26 - €55
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
2nd Class
€26 - €35
1st Class
€40 - €55
SNCF

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.

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Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
Ave. Duration
1h 18m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€55 - €120
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€55 - €80
Rail 1st Class
€80 - €120
Train from Poitiers to St Saviol
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€9 - €19
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€9 - €13
Rail 1st Class
€13 - €19
Train from Massy Tgv to Angouleme
Ave. Duration
1h 37m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€70 - €160
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€70 - €110
Rail 1st Class
€110 - €160
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
Ave. Duration
37 min
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€19 - €45
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
2nd Class
€19 - €28
Rail 1st Class
€29 - €45
SNCF Bus
Phone
3635
Website
sncf.com
Train from Massy-Tgv to Angoulême
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
Train from Bordeaux-St-Jean to Angoulême
Ave. Duration
38 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€18 - €25
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Standard
€18 - €25
Bus operators
Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16
Phone
05.55.10.10.03
Website
transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Confolens-Marche Couvert Rd30
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
Frequency
3 times a day
Schedules at
transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine
Ave. Duration
9h 30m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€40 - €55
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Angoulême
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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BlaBlaCar Bus

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.

Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine
Ave. Duration
9h 30m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€30 - €50
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Angoulême
Ave. Duration
5h 45m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Ferry operators
Other operators
Taxi from Limoges to Confolens
Ave. Duration
38 min
Estimated price
€100 - €130
Sofie Taxi Couzeix
Phone
+33 5 55 79 45 58
Website
sofie-taxi.business.site
Limoges Taxis
Phone
+33 5 55 38 38 38
Website
taxis87.com
Hocine Kamel
Phone
+33 9 52 77 19 02

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