There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
3h 50m€48–174Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
8hDrive 466.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Cognaccar 466.2 km
5h€72–104Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
- Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
7h 17m€120–312Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Angoulêmebus 1733
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
9h 32m
Paris to Cognac by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cognac is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Cognac is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Cognac via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Paris and Cognac is 480 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Paris to Cognac, including transfers.
Paris to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Cognac train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to Cognac is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Cognac, France?
You can take a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Cognac via Angouleme in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 8h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Angouleme to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angoulême - Bus Station.
Paris to Cognac train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Cognac is 466 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Paris to Cognac.
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