There are 3 ways to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, 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 Libourne to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
3h 13m€29–48Drive 102.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Saint-Émilion to Cognaccar 102.3 km
1h 43m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Libourne to Angoulemebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
5h 22m€24–33
Saint-Émilion to Cognac by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Émilion to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Libourne and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Émilion to Cognac. However, there are services departing from St Emilion and arriving at Cognac via Libourne and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Saint-Émilion and Cognac is 157 km. The road distance is 102.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac, including transfers.
Saint-Émilion to Cognac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Libourne station.
Saint-Émilion to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Libourne station.
The best way to get from Saint-Émilion to Cognac is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Saint-Émilion, France and Cognac, France?
You can take a train from St Emilion to Cognac via Libourne and Angouleme in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Emilion to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Libourne, Libourne, Angouleme, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 5h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Libourne to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Libourne to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Libourne to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Émilion to Cognac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Angouleme station.
Saint-Émilion to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Émilion to Cognac is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Saint-Émilion to Cognac.
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