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How to get fromPenzance to Angoulêmeby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Penzance to Angoulême by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    11h 25m
    €364–700

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 5m
    €143–306

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    32h 36m
    €200–891

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Penzance to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Angoulêmecar car
    15h 29m
    €158–576

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Angoulêmecar car
    14h 10m
    €334–437

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    11h 7m
    €202–418

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane NQY - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    12h 36m
    €175–300

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane NQY - EGC
    3. Take the train from Bergerac to Libournetrain train
    4. Take the train from Libourne to Angoulemetrain train
    26h 40m
    €145–492

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane BRS - LIG
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus bus
    13h 20m
    €163–409

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Angoulemetrain train
    12h 28m
    €248–551

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane BRS - EGC
    4. Take the train from Bergerac to Libournetrain train
    5. Take the train from Libourne to Angoulemetrain train
    13h 1m
    €172–530

Penzance to Angoulême by train, foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,377.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Angoulême, France?

You can take a train from Penzance 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 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 5m.

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