There are 4 ways to get from Cognac to Ruffec by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Cognac to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffectrain Ter
1h 56m€17–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Cathedralebus 160
- Take the bus from Cathedrale to RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEURbus 120
3h 14m€6Drive 64.2 km
- Drive from Cognac to Ruffeccar 64.2 km
1h 3m€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cognac to Ruffectaxi 64.2 km
1h 3m€140–180
Cognac to Ruffec by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Ruffec is to bus which costs €6 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Ruffec is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR via Cathedrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Cognac and Ruffec is 97 km. The road distance is 64.2 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Ruffec without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €16 - €29.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Cognac to Ruffec, including transfers.
Cognac to Ruffec bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
Cognac to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Ruffec is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €16 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Gare de Ruffec via Angouleme in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR via Cathedrale in around 3h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Cathedrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cathedrale to RUFFEC -Avenue CELESTIN SIEUR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Roos Taxis Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 03 06 00 86
Taxi Roy Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 81 48 27 11
- Website
- taxi-roy.fr
Funk Frédéric
- Phone
- +33 5 45 78 09 42
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Booking & Getting There
Cognac to Ruffec bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Cathedrale station.
Cognac to Ruffec train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Ruffec is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Cognac to Ruffec.
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