Angoulême station

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Angoulême station (French: Gare d'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.

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Angoulême
Angoulême railway station
General information
LocationAngoulême, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine,
 France
Coordinates45°39′15″N 0°9′55″E
Line(s)
Platforms6
History
Opened20 September 1852
Services
Preceding station SNCF Following station
Poitiers
towards Montparnasse
TGV
Libourne
towards Bordeaux
Preceding station TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine Following station
Luxé
towards Poitiers
12 Terminus
Montmoreau
towards Bordeaux
13
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
towards Royan
16
Ruelle-sur-Touvre
towards Limoges
18
Preceding station Ouigo Following station
Poitiers
towards Tourcoing
Grande Vitesse Bordeaux
Terminus
Close

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:[1]

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

Bus services

  • Angoulême - Barbezieux - Jonzac - Pons

See also

References

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