Saintes to Cognac train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Cognac

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saintes to Cognac 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 8 trains that leave Saintes for Cognac on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 35 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 Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF448509
09:25AM0h35
Saintes station
10:00AMGare de Cognac
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF864522
08:09PM0h19
Saintes station
08:28PMGare de Cognac
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF864625
06:01PM0h21
Saintes station
06:22PMGare de Cognac
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF864516
04:10PM0h19
Saintes station
04:29PMGare de Cognac
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Operated by SNCF448513
01:15PM0h35
Saintes station
01:50PMGare de Cognac
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saintes to Cognac

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Cognac 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 19m. 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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49m

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19m

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59m

Average total duration

29m

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Live departures

Saintes to Cognac train times

The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Cognac trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf448505
On time
7:20 AM Saintes station
0h35
7:55 AM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf448509
On time
8:25 AM Saintes station
0h35
9:00 AM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf448527
On time
10:35 AM Saintes station
0h35
11:10 AM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf448513
On time
12:15 PM Saintes station
0h35
12:50 PM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf864516
On time
3:10 PM Saintes station
0h19
3:29 PM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf864529
On time
4:06 PM Saintes station
0h19
4:25 PM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-na-operated-by-sncf864625
On time
5:01 PM Saintes station
0h21
5:22 PM Gare de Cognac
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saintes to Cognac

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Trains from Saintes to Cognac run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 18m.

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
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:00
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 Saintes to Cognac trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saintes and Cognac 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
18m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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
18m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saintes to Cognac

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes to Cognac 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 Cognac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Saintes to Cognac is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 14 miles (24 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
The distance by train from Saintes to Cognac is 14 miles (24 km).
The train journey from Saintes to Cognac offers scenic views of the Charente countryside, featuring vineyards and charming rural landscapes typical of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
The first train from Saintes to Cognac leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Saintes to Cognac leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saintes to Cognac.
Yes, you can take the train from Saintes to Cognac.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saintes to Cognac. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
To experience the highlights of Cognac, including visiting its famous distilleries, exploring historical sites, and enjoying the local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Train ticket prices from Saintes to Cognac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Cognac is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Saintes to Cognac takes 18m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Saintes that goes to Cognac is Saintes station, which connects to Gare de Cognac.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saintes to Cognac.

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Popular train stations from Saintes to Cognac

Saintes
Cognac
The major train station for departures in Saintes is Saintes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saintes for your trip from Saintes to Cognac.
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
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Parvis
  • La Table du Maroc
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Inn Saintes
  • ibis Saintes
  • Campanile Saintes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 90 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 platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Saintes
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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