Cognac to Saintes train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Saintes

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cognac to Saintes will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cognac for Saintes on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 20 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.

SNCF TER
05:05PM0h20
Cognac
05:25PMSaintes
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Cognac to Saintes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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€7

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Cheapest

€7

Average price

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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Live departures

Cognac to Saintes train times

The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Saintes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 PM
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Tickets
sncf-ter5:05 PM Cognac
0h20
5:25 PM Saintes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cognac to Saintes

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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
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
19m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Cognac to Saintes start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Cognac to Saintes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and Saintes from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cognac to Saintes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac to Saintes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Saintes, including its historical sites such as the Amphitheatre, the Abbaye aux Dames, and the Arch of Germanicus, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Cognac to Saintes is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 7 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Train ticket prices from Cognac to Saintes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Cognac to Saintes takes 19m and runs 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Saintes is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The last train from Cognac to Saintes leaves at 11:00 PM.
The first train from Cognac to Saintes leaves at 5:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cognac to Saintes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cognac to Saintes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cognac to Saintes. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train journey from Cognac to Saintes offers scenic views of rural landscapes, vineyards, and charming French countryside, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque and serene vistas.
The distance by train from Cognac to Saintes is 14 miles (24 km).
The train station in Cognac that goes to Saintes is Gare de Cognac, which connects to Saintes station.
There is no high speed train available from Cognac to Saintes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cognac to Saintes

Cognac
Saintes
The major train station for departures in Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your trip from Cognac to Saintes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chai
  • La Belle Époque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel François Premier
  • Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 140 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Cognac
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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