Saintes to Royan bus with BlaBlaCar

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Buss
Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saintes to Royan

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saintes to Royan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Saintes for Royan on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Buss
12:00PM1h10
Saintes
01:10PMRoyan
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1 transfer
Buss
02:00PM1h10
Saintes
03:10PMRoyan
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1 transfer
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
07:00AM1h10
Saintes
08:10AMRoy Gare Intermodale
$41One-way
0 transfers
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
05:25PM1h00
Saintes
06:25PMRoy Gare Intermodale
$41One-way
0 transfers
Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
06:25PM1h00
Saintes
07:25PMRoy Gare Intermodale
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saintes to Royan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Royan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$12

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Saintes to Royan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2

Live departures

Saintes to Royan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Royan buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar12:00 PM Saintes
0h20
12:20 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:40 PM Saintes
0h20
4:00 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:20 PM Saintes
0h10
5:30 PM Royan0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:40 PM Saintes
0h20
6:00 PM Royan0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Saintes to Royan by train or bus

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Why should you book Saintes to Royan buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as Buss or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 offer buses services from Saintes to Royan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saintes to Royan.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buss or Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 to find the best option for your trip from Saintes to Royan.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saintes to Royan.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saintes to Royan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saintes to Royan

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Buses from Saintes to Royan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:25, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance
21 miles (34 km)
Average bus duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
10:25
Last bus
20:15
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Buss, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 from Saintes to RoyanYou can travel by bus between Saintes to Royan with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Buss, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Buss frequency
2 a day

Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Saintes to Royan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes to Royan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Royan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saintes to Royan can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saintes to Royan is $12 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Saintes to Royan is 45m to travel the 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Saintes to Royan leaves at 10:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saintes to Royan leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Saintes to Royan with BlaBlaCar, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saintes to Royan, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Buss, Charente-Maritime - Réseau interurbain 17 for the best way to get you to Royan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saintes and Royan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Royan from Saintes is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saintes to Royan is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saintes and Royan including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saintes to Royan:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saintes to Royan for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saintes to Royan depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saintes to Royan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saintes to Royan:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saintes to Royan:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saintes to Royan. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saintes to Royan with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saintes to Royan with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saintes to Royan with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.

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