- Must visit
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saujon to Niort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saujon to Niort will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Saujon for Niort on Fri, Aug 07, 1 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 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saujon to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saujon to Niort:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saujon to Niort costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Niort take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.63 (€-0.51). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Saujon to Niort trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:44 PM Saujon | 2h47 | 5:31 PM Niort | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saujon to Niort run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Niort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niort trip today.
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Major fine arts and natural history museum in a former lycée chapel. Strong collections and an atmospheric building make it a standout stop.
Regional museum on inland waterways, locks, and river life. A compact stop that gives useful context for the Marais Poitevin and Niort.
Historic district around the keep with lanes, small squares, and traces of fortifications. Best area for atmosphere and medieval character.
Niort's main central square, ringed by key civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly space near the center. Popular for breaks, strolls, and relaxed city views.
A soft goat cheese from nearby Poitou, often eaten fresh or ash-coated. It is a regional staple that reflects the area’s strong goat-farming tradition.
Traditional Poitevin butter made from cream matured in wooden churns. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and protected regional heritage.
A rustic potato omelet from Poitou, cooked thick and golden. It is a comforting countryside dish long associated with family meals and local farms.
Established fine dining restaurant serving modern French dishes with careful presentation and seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.
Well-known Niort brasserie with refined French cuisine, seafood, and regional products in a polished but relaxed setting near the center.
Traditional restaurant focused on French classics and regional flavors, appreciated for generous plates and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local travel are usually cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera, but costs are higher than many smaller inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Gare de Niort -> Place de la Brèche, Niort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saujon to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saujon to Niort trains use the Saujon to Niort station pair. Use this guide to compare Saujon and Niort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saujon has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saujon.
ATMs are available at Saujon.
Available at Saujon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saujon.
Niort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Fusion, Baci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Niort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Niort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Niort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Niort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niort: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Niort Est Mendes France, Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie, Mercure Niort Marais Poitevin.
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