There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Angoulême by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
8h 40m€302–498Fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane MAN - LIG
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus
8h 44m€50–289Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- 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
21h 30m€86–148Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Angoulêmecar
13h 13m€311–405Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MAN - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
6h 42m€89–209Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
11h€334–542Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Angoulêmecar
16h 28m€181–605
Manchester to Angoulême by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Angoulême is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Angoulême is to fly and train which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Angoulême station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Angoulême - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Angoulême. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Angouleme via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Manchester and Angoulême is 1185 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Angoulême without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €300 - €500.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Manchester to Angoulême, including transfers.
Manchester to Angoulême bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Angoulême train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Angoulême is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €300 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Angoulême, France?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Angouleme via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Angoulême - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Manchester to Angoulême bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Angoulême is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 8:13 AM in Manchester and 9:13 AM in Angoulême.
Manchester to Angoulême train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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