- Recommended
Musée archéologique de Saintes
Main archaeology museum with Roman finds, sculptures, and local history collections. Essential for understanding Mediolanum Santonum, ancient Saintes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Savinien to Saintes
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Savinien to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Savinien to Saintes will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Saint-Savinien for Saintes on Fri, Aug 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
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7:00 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente7:12 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers- 8:57 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente9:09 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente9:48 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:28 PM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente1:40 PMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 PM0h11St Savinien Sur Charente5:57 PMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 PM0h11St Savinien Sur Charente5:57 PMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente7:12 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:57 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente9:09 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente9:48 AMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:28 PM0h12St Savinien Sur Charente1:40 PMSaintes$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes
FranceFrance
Trains from Saint-Savinien to Saintes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 12m.
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 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Saint-Savinien to Saintes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Savinien to Saintes trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:48 PM Saint-Savinien | 0h12 | 6:00 PM Saintes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Savinien to Saintes trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Savinien and Saintes from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$6
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Saintes
Things to do in Saintes
Discover the best of Saintes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saintes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Échevinage
Museum dedicated to Charente River navigation and local trades in a preserved historic setting. A worthwhile stop for regional life beyond monuments.
- Recommended
Abbaye aux Dames Parcours de visite
Interpretive gallery within the abbey complex focused on music, heritage, and digital experiences. Good for families and modern cultural programming.
- Recommended
Cours National
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic facades. Ideal for strolling between monuments and getting a feel for the everyday city center.
- Recommended
Quais de la Charente
Attractive riverside promenade along the Charente with bridges, boats, and views of old Saintes. A relaxing walk at any time of day.
- Recommended
Quartier Saint-Eutrope
Historic quarter around the basilica with sloping lanes and older houses. Best for travelers who enjoy quieter walks away from the busiest streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pineau des Charentes
Pineau des Charentes is a regional aperitif made by blending grape must with Cognac eau-de-vie. It is a classic Charente drink served before meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cognac
Cognac is the famed brandy of the Charente region, distilled from local wine and aged in oak. Near Saintes, it is a signature digestif and tasting staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melon Charentais
Charentais melon is a fragrant local cantaloupe prized in summer for its sweet flesh. It is a regional specialty often served simply or with cured ham.
La Cave Passe Table
Refined restaurant in central Saintes known for modern French cuisine, careful presentation, and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
La Musardiere
Casual crêperie appreciated for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and friendly service. A good lighter option in the old town.
Le Parvis
Established brasserie-style address serving traditional French dishes and regional products in a relaxed, reliable setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit is limited and most sights are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Modalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Saintes -> Place Bassompierre, Saintes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; validation is required when you enter the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented, so carry a valid ticket or local payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Savinien to Saintes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Savinien 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.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Savinien to Saintes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes takes 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Savinien to Saintes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Savinien to Saintes.
The train station in Saint-Savinien that goes to Saintes is Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente, which connects to Saintes station.
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Savinien to Saintes is considered scenic, offering views of the Charente-Maritime countryside, with its lush landscapes and charming rural scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Savinien to Saintes.
Popular day trips by train from Saintes include Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Royan, Rochefort, Cognac.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saintes, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so agree on a price before the ride. Travelers should also be mindful of their belongings when dining or enjoying outdoor events. Overall, common-sense precautions help ensure a safe visit to Saintes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Savinien to Saintes
Most Saint-Savinien to Saintes trains use the St-Savinien/Charente to Saintes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Savinien and Saintes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Savinien
Arrival train stations in Saintes
Which Saint-Savinien station do trains to Saintes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Savinien to Saintes leave from St-Savinien/Charente. The station is from Saint-Savinien city centre at 17350 Saint-Savinien, France.
St-Savinien/Charente17350 Saint-Savinien, France
St-Savinien/Charente train station facilities and services
St-Savinien/Charente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St-Savinien/Charente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Savinien/Charente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St-Savinien/Charente: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Savinien/Charente.
Which Saintes station do trains from Saint-Savinien arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Savinien to Saintes arrive at Saintes. Saintes is 0 miles (1 km) from Saintes city centre.
SaintesPlace de la Gare, 17100 Saintes, France+33 5 46 93 52 52
City-centre transport
Getting to Saintes from Saintes city centre
Saintes is 1 km from Saintes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, C, Charriers, Gare · 7m · every ~5 min
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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