Saintes to Jarnac train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Jarnac

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saintes to Jarnac will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Saintes for Jarnac on Mon, Jun 22, 7 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 37 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:02 AM0h28
    Saintes
    5:30 AMJarnac Charente
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:07 AM0h29
    Saintes
    6:36 AMJarnac Charente
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:15 AM0h30
    Saintes
    7:45 AMJarnac Charente
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:12 PM0h29
    Saintes
    4:41 PMJarnac Charente
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:07 PM0h29
    Saintes
    5:36 PMJarnac Charente
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Saintes to Jarnac

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Jarnac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saintes to Jarnac is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Saintes to Jarnac is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Jarnac take longer:

Train takes on average 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Saintes and Jarnac.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saintes to Jarnac among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (50m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Saintes to Jarnac train times

The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Jarnac trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:03 PM Saintes
0h30
6:33 PM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:05 PM Saintes
0h29
7:34 PM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:17 PM Saintes
0h29
8:46 PM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:02 AM Saintes
0h28
5:30 AM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:07 AM Saintes
0h29
6:36 AM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:15 AM Saintes
0h30
7:45 AM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:12 PM Saintes
0h29
4:41 PM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:07 PM Saintes
0h29
5:36 PM Jarnac Charente0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saintes to Jarnac

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Trains from Saintes to Jarnac run on average 8 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 50m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
50m
First train
6:38 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saintes to Jarnac trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saintes and Jarnac from $12 (€10). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saintes to Jarnac

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saintes to Jarnac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Saintes to Jarnac takes 50m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Saintes to Jarnac is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Saintes to Jarnac leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Saintes to Jarnac leaves at 10:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saintes to Jarnac.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saintes to Jarnac. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saintes to Jarnac.
The train station in Saintes that goes to Jarnac is Saintes station, which connects to Jarnac.
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Jarnac is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Saintes to Jarnac offers scenic views of the Charente countryside, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and charming French villages.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Saintes to Jarnac. The journey takes 50m and covers 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To explore Jarnac, including visits to the Cognac distilleries, historical sites, and enjoying the local scenery, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Saintes to Jarnac.
Since both Saintes and Jarnac are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Jarnac include Bordeaux, Angoulême, Royan, La Rochelle.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saintes to Jarnac among Omio's users.
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 Jarnac, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transport hubs. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging at local markets or taxis; always confirm prices beforehand. General safety is good, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Saintes to Jarnac

Most Saintes to Jarnac trains use the Saintes to Jarnac station pair. Use this guide to compare Saintes and Jarnac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saintes
Arrival train stations in Jarnac

Which Saintes station do trains to Jarnac leave from?

Trains from Saintes to Jarnac leave from Saintes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saintes city centre at Place de la Gare, 17100 Saintes, France.
SaintesPlace de la Gare, 17100 Saintes, France+33 5 46 93 52 52WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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