There are 6 ways to get from Lorient to Angoulême by train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Tours
best- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
6h 1m€97–197Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lorient to Angoulême407.7 km
5h 36m€28Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare de Poitiersbus L7
- Take the train from Poitiers to Angoulemetrain Tgv
7h 10m€81–147Train
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
7h 14m€85–173Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Bordeauxbus 1701 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus FlixBus S703
9h 45m€53–86Drive 407.4 km
- Drive from Lorient to Angoulêmecar 407.4 km
5h 3m€64–92
Lorient to Angoulême by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Angoulême is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Angoulême is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Angoulême via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorient to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Angouleme via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Lorient and Angoulême is 598 km. The road distance is 407.4 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Angoulême without a car is to train via Tours which takes 6h 1m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Lorient to Angoulême, including transfers.
Lorient to Angoulême bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
Lorient to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Angoulême is to train via Tours which takes 6h 1m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Angoulême, France?
You can take a train from Lorient to Angouleme via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Angoulême via Bordeaux in around 9h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare de Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lorient to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lorient to Angoulême bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Lorient to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorient to Angoulême is 407 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Lorient to Angoulême.
Book your Lorient to Angoulême train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lorient to Angoulême bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 614+ hotels available in Angoulême.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lorient and Angoulême. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













