Angoulême to Lyon train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Angoulême to Lyon by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Angoulême to Lyon take around 4 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 365 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Angoulême is scheduled to depart at around  06:14. The last departure is usually at around 18:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Angoulême at around 06:25, with the last train leaving at around 18:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$72.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lyon, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lyon.

Is there a direct train from Angoulême to Lyon?

The journey between Angoulême and Lyon usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Angoulême to Lyon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Angoulême to Lyon?

The Angoulême to Lyon train travel takes about 4 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Angoulême to Lyon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lyon leaving Angoulême at around 06:14 and the last train leaving at around 18:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Angoulême at around 06:25, with the final departure at 18:51.