There are 8 ways to get from Angoulême to Barcelona by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended
Train
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Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
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Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
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Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
Cheapest
Train to Bordeaux, fly
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Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
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Fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train, bus via Toulouse
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Take the train from Angouleme to Toulouse Matabiau
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Take the bus from Toulouse to Barcelona Nord - Bus Station
Train, bus
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Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
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Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Barcelona
Drive
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Drive from Angoulême to Barcelona
Train to Poitiers, fly
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Take the train from Angouleme to Poitiers
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Fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train, train to San Sebastian, fly
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Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
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Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
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Fly from San Sebastian (EAS) to Barcelona (BCN)
Bus to Limoges, fly
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Take the bus from Angoulême - Gare SNCF to Limoges - Terminal Cars
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Fly from Limoges (LIG) to Barcelona (BCN)
Angoulême to Barcelona by train
The train journey time between Angoulême and Barcelona is around 8h 35m and covers a distance of around 786 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by TGV inOui, SNCF and Renfe SNCF, the Angoulême to Barcelona train service departs from Angouleme and arrives in Barcelona-Sants. Typically 21 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Spain from France
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Conditions of entry into Spain from France
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
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Yes, but conditions apply when entering Spain from France.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Barcelona is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Barcelona is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Barcelona is 1.5 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Barcelona is to train and bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 13h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Angoulême to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €50 - €290 and takes 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Angoulême to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Angouleme and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Bordeaux St Jean and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Angoulême and Barcelona is 501 km. The road distance is 748.2 km.
The best way to get from Angoulême to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Angoulême to Barcelona, including transfers.
Angoulême to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Angouleme station.
The quickest flight from Bordeaux Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Angoulême to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Angoulême to Barcelona is 748 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Angoulême to Barcelona.

- Distance: 501.3 km
- Duration: 8h 35m
What companies run services between Angoulême, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Angoulême to Barcelona via Bordeaux St Jean and Narbonne in around 8h 35m.

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €200
Flights from San Sebastian to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €170
Flights from Limoges to Barcelona via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €380
Flights from Limoges to Barcelona via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €470
Flights from Limoges to Barcelona via Southampton, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €850

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bordeaux to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €18 - €140
Flights from Poitiers to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €280
Flights from Limoges to Barcelona via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €410

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Limoges to Barcelona via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €410

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €36 - €41
- 1st Class
- €32 - €37
Train from Angouleme to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €65 - €75
- 1st Class
- €65 - €80
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €33 - €39
- 1st Class
- €28 - €34
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €55
- 1st Class
- €45 - €55

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €17 - €25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26 - €40
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €70
- Rail 1st Class
- €60 - €95
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €22
- Rail 1st Class
- €23 - €35
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €28 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40 - €60

- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Barcelona Nord - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- Blablabus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angoulême - Gare SNCF to Limoges - Terminal Cars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Région Nouvelle Aquitaine
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