The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 trains that leave La Roche-sur-Yon for Saintes on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
4:36 PM1h56La Roche-sur-Yon6:32 PMSaintes$251One-way0 transfers
4:36 PM1h56La Roche-sur-Yon6:32 PMSaintes$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:42 PM La Roche-sur-yon | 1h57 | 6:39 PM Saintes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM La Roche-sur-yon | 1h56 | 8:32 PM Saintes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes
Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Yon and Saintes from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes
Most La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes trains use the La Roche-sur-Yon to Saintes station pair. Use this guide to compare La Roche-sur-Yon and Saintes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which La Roche-sur-Yon station do trains to Saintes leave from?
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
La Roche-sur-Yon train station facilities and services
La Roche-sur-Yon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Mie Câline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
Which Saintes station do trains from La Roche-sur-Yon arrive at?
Getting to Saintes from Saintes city centre
Saintes is 1 km from Saintes city centre. Public transport options include:
Saintes train station facilities and services
Saintes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Parvis, La Table du Maroc
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saintes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saintes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saintes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saintes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saintes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Inn Saintes, ibis Saintes, Campanile Saintes.
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