Gare d'Angoulême

Angoulême
Angoulême railway station
Location	Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes,  France
Coordinates	45°39′15″N 0°9′55″E / 45.65417°N 0.16528°E / 45.65417; 0.16528Coordinates: 45°39′15″N 0°9′55″E / 45.65417°N 0.16528°E / 45.65417; 0.16528
Line(s)	Paris–Bordeaux railway Saintes-Angoulême railway Limoges-Angoulême railway
Platforms	6
History
Opened	20 September 1852

Angoulême is a railway station located in Angoulême, Charente, south-western France. The station was opened in 1852 and is located on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, Saintes-Angoulême railway and Limoges-Angoulême railway. The train services are operated by SNCF.

The station building is part of the former Collège Royal de la Marine, as testified by an enamel plaque in the booking hall.

Enamel panel in booking hall proclaiming the former site of the royal naval college

Train services

The following services call at Angoulême:

• High speed services (TGV) Paris - Tours - Poitiers - Bordeaux
• High speed services (TGV) Lille - Aeroport CDG - Tours - Poitiers - Bordeaux
• High speed services (TGV) Strasbourg - Aeroport CDG - Tours - Poitiers - Bordeaux
• Local services (TER Aquitaine) Bordeaux - Libourne - Angoulême
• Local services (TER Poitou-Charentes) Angoulême - Poitiers
• Local services (TER Poitou-Charentes) La Rochelle - Rochefort - Saintes - Cognac - Angoulême
• Local services (TER Poitou-Charentes) Royan - Saintes - Cognac - Angoulême
• Local services (TER Limousin) Angoulême - Limoges

Bus services

• Angoulême - Barbezieux - Jonzac - Pons

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References

• Timetables TER Poitou-Charentes (French)

See also

• http://eric.hurtebis.chez-alice.fr/granfon.htm