There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Angoulême by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
5h 10m€147–253Bus via Felletin
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Felletin - Gare Sncfbus 259
- Take the bus from Felletin - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus 204
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus 180
11h 50m€23–38Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 24m€47–76Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Angoulême435.3 km
6h 35m€33Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
5h 12m€81–218Drive 436.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Angoulêmecar 436.7 km
5h 36m€69–100
Lyon to Angoulême by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Angoulême is to bus via Felletin which costs €23 - €40 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Angoulême is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €140 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Angoulême station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Angoulême - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Angouleme via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Lyon and Angoulême is 852 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Angoulême without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Lyon to Angoulême, including transfers.
Lyon to Angoulême bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Angoulême train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Angoulême is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Angoulême, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Angouleme via St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Angoulême bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Lyon to Angoulême train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Angoulême is 437 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Lyon to Angoulême.
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There are 558+ hotels available in Angoulême.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Angoulême. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










