The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Rochefort
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Rochefort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saintes to Rochefort will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saintes for Rochefort on Mon, Jun 22, 2 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 34 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
7:33 AM0h27Saintes8:00 AMRochefort$101One-way0 transfers
6:32 PM0h27Saintes6:59 PMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM0h27Saintes8:00 AMRochefort$101One-way0 transfers
6:32 PM0h27Saintes6:59 PMRochefort$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saintes to Rochefort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Rochefort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saintes to Rochefort:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saintes to Rochefort costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Rochefort take longer:
Train takes on average 31m.
The journey is about 3m faster (31m by train vs 34m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saintes to Rochefort train times
The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Rochefort 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:12 PM Saintes | 0h36 | 6:48 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 PM Saintes | 0h27 | 7:59 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 PM Saintes | 0h27 | 9:05 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 PM Saintes | 0h27 | 10:01 PM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:33 AM Saintes | 0h27 | 8:00 AM Rochefort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Saintes to Rochefort trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Saintes to Rochefort.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saintes to Rochefort.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saintes to Rochefort.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saintes to Rochefort
Trains from Saintes to Rochefort run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saintes to Rochefort trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saintes and Rochefort from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Saintes to Rochefort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes to Rochefort 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 Rochefort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saintes to Rochefort
Most Saintes to Rochefort trains use the Saintes to Rochefort station pair. Use this guide to compare Saintes and Rochefort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Saintes station do trains to Rochefort leave from?
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.
Which Rochefort station do trains from Saintes arrive at?
Getting to Rochefort from Rochefort city centre
Rochefort is 2 km from Rochefort city centre. Public transport options include:
Rochefort train station facilities and services
Rochefort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Maharaja, La Corderie Royale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochefort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rochefort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochefort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochefort: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochefort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Rochefort La Corderie Royale, Ibis Rochefort.
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