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Rennes to Angoulême by train

The journey from Rennes to Angoulême by train is 190.88 mi and takes 5 hr 50 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 AM and the last at 3:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Rennes to Angoulême by train for as little as $62.09 or as much as $223.74. The best price for this journey is $62.09.

Lowest Price$62.09
Journey Duration5 hr 50 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$62.09
Highest Price$223.74
First Departure5:33 AM
Last Departure3:35 PM
Distance190.88 mi
DepartureRennes
ArrivalAngoulême
CarriersINTERCITÉS, OUIGOMore

Rennes to Angoulême Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rennes to Angoulême?

The cheapest train tickets from Rennes to Angoulême cost $62.09. On average, you can expect to spend around $114.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rennes to Angoulême.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $114.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rennes to Angoulême.

How long is the journey from Rennes to Angoulême by train?

The distance between Rennes and Angoulême is approximately 190.88 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 50 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Rennes to Angoulême faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Rennes and Angoulême will complete the journey in 3 hr 52 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 50 min to travel the 190.88 mi between Rennes and Angoulême.

What time are the departures from Rennes to Angoulême?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Rennes to Angoulême leaving at 5:33 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rennes at 5:33 AM, and the last departure will leave at 3:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rennes to Angoulême can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rennes to Angoulême?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rennes and Angoulême. You can start your journey in Rennes at stations such as Gare SNCF VERN,St-Jacques-D-L-Lande,Rennes (France). These connect to stations including Angouleme - Saint-Michel Vieux Girac,ANGOULEME in Angoulême. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Rennes to Angoulême.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rennes to Angoulême?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Rennes to Angoulême. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Rennes which travel directly to Angoulême. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rennes to Angoulême. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rennes to Angoulême.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rennes to Angoulême, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rennes to Angoulême.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Rennes - Angoulême train tickets can be found for as low as $47.89 if you’re lucky, or $83.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $150.51.

Find the best day to travel to Angoulême by train

When travelling to Angoulême by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Rennes to Angoulême

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS, OUIGO and TER when traveling from Rennes to Angoulême.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board INTERCITÉS, OUIGO and TGV from Rennes to Angoulême
Compare services on board when travelling from Rennes to Angoulême by train.
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Rennes to Angoulême CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.5kg
Bus
23.04kg
Flight
61.44kg
Car
49.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rennes to Angoulême by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rennes and Angoulême are 21.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rennes and Angoulême? By taking the train between Rennes and Angoulême you will save 39.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rennes to Angoulême?
A train ticket from Rennes to Angoulême is $114.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $62.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rennes to Angoulême?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rennes to Angoulême is $62.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rennes and Angoulême by train?
Rennes to Angoulême is 190.88 mi.
How long does the train between Rennes and Angoulême take?
Rennes to Angoulême is on average 5 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 52 min.
Which companies operate from Rennes to Angoulême?
The train journey from Rennes to Angoulême is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, OUIGO, TGV, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Rennes to Angoulême?
Rennes to Angoulême has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rennes to Angoulême leave?
The earliest train from Rennes to Angoulême departs at 5:33 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rennes to Angoulême depart?
The latest train from Rennes to Angoulême departs at 3:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rennes to Angoulême in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $62.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rennes to Angoulême by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rennes and Angoulême is 3 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Rennes to Angoulême?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rennes and Angoulême.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rennes to Angoulême by train?
The train journey from Rennes to Angoulême creates 21.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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