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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vannes to Saintes
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vannes to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Saintes will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vannes to Saintes without transferring at least once.
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09:49AM4h35
Vannes02:24PMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
01:15PM5h24
Vannes06:39PMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
07:48PM14h35
Vannes10:23AMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
04:02PM4h30
Vannes08:32PMSaintes
$1301One-way
2 transfers
04:02PM4h30
Vannes08:32PMSaintes
$1301One-way
2 transfers
09:49AM4h35
Vannes02:24PMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
01:15PM5h24
Vannes06:39PMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
07:48PM14h35
Vannes10:23AMSaintes
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Vannes to Saintes train times
The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Saintes trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:49 AM Vannes | 4h35 | 2:24 PM Saintes | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Vannes | 5h24 | 6:39 PM Saintes | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Vannes | 4h30 | 8:32 PM Saintes | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 PM Vannes | 14h35 | 10:23 AM Saintes | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF Intercités as well as TER BreizhGo or SNCF offer trains services from Vannes to Saintes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vannes to Saintes
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Take a train from Vannes to Saintes and enjoy the approximately 165 miles (267 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 18:01 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Vannes to Saintes trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Vannes and Saintes from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
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
4h 29m
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Vannes to Saintes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes to Saintes 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 Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Vannes to Saintes takes 4h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Vannes to Saintes is 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from Vannes to Saintes leaves at 5:01 AM.
The last train from Vannes to Saintes leaves at 6:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vannes to Saintes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vannes to Saintes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vannes to Saintes.
The train station in Vannes that goes to Saintes is Vannes station, which connects to Saintes station.
The cheapest way to get from Vannes to Saintes is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Vannes to Saintes offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including charming villages, lush greenery, and rolling hills, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Vannes to Saintes is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 15m. There are 3 train trips available per day, with a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
To fully experience Saintes, including its historical sites such as the Amphitheatre, the Abbaye aux Dames, and the Arch of Germanicus, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vannes to Saintes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vannes to Saintes
Vannes
Saintes
The major train station for departures in Vannes is Vannes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vannes for your trip from Vannes to Saintes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue du Lieutenant-Colonel Maury.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gavroche
- L'Atlantique
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel & Spa Le Maury
- ibis Vannes
- Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 160 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
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 Vannes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Rennes and Nantes
The major train station for arrivals in Saintes is Saintes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saintes for your journey to Saintes from Vannes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Most popular train connections from Vannes
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