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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Paris
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saintes to Paris will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saintes to Paris without transferring at least once.
D17 (864484)+
839208:32PM3h42
Saintes station12:14AMParis Gare Montparnasse
$771One-way
1 transfer
3854+881410:46AM5h22
Saintes station04:08PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1111One-way
1 transfer
D17 (864468)+837410:15AM3h23
Saintes station01:38PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1181One-way
1 transfer
D15 (864803)+1225408:31AM4h18
Saintes station12:49PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1331One-way
1 transfer
3831+853410:25AM4h04
Saintes station02:29PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1371One-way
1 transfer
D17 (864468)+837410:15AM3h23
Saintes station01:38PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1181One-way
1 transfer
L16 (864516)+848804:12PM3h32
Saintes station07:44PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1721One-way
1 transfer
D17 (864484)+839208:32PM3h42
Saintes station12:14AMParis Gare Montparnasse
$771One-way
1 transfer
L17 (864470)+837801:01PM3h53
Saintes station04:54PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1411One-way
1 transfer
3856+836403:33PM4h03
Saintes station07:36PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Saintes to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €235 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saintes to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Paris trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:09 PM Saintes | 4h08 | 10:17 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| D15 (864803)+12254 | On time 7:31 AM Saintes station | 4h18 | 11:49 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| D17 (864468)+8374 | On time 9:15 AM Saintes station | 3h23 | 12:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 3831+8534 | On time 9:25 AM Saintes station | 4h04 | 1:29 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 3854+8814 | On time 9:46 AM Saintes station | 5h22 | 3:08 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L17 (864470)+8378 | On time 12:01 PM Saintes station | 3h53 | 3:54 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 3833+8414 | On time 2:01 PM Saintes station | 4h22 | 6:23 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 3856+8364 | On time 2:33 PM Saintes station | 4h03 | 6:36 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L16 (864516)+8488 | On time 3:12 PM Saintes station | 3h32 | 6:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L15 (864211)+8514 | On time 3:19 PM Saintes station | 4h38 | 7:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| D15 (864811)+8516 | On time 4:20 PM Saintes station | 4h32 | 8:52 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Saintes to Paris trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités or SNCF offer trains services from Saintes to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saintes to Paris.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saintes to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saintes to Paris
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Trains from Saintes to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 22:12 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€22)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Saintes to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Saintes and Paris from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€130)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saintes to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Saintes to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The train from Saintes to Paris takes 3h 21m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Saintes to Paris leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from Saintes to Paris is 256 miles (412 km).
The last train from Saintes to Paris leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saintes to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saintes to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saintes to Paris.
The train station in Saintes that goes to Paris is Saintes station, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Saintes to Paris offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with glimpses of charming rural landscapes and small villages, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
A day trip from Saintes to Paris is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 21m. The distance is 256 miles (412 km), and there are 10 trains per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Saintes to Paris.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saintes to Paris
Saintes
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Parvis
- La Table du Maroc
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Comfort Inn Saintes
- ibis Saintes
- Campanile Saintes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 90 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your journey to Paris from Saintes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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