How to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes

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Travel Information to Saintes from Bordeaux

Distance63 miles (101 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $11
Cheapest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min
Fastest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER

Travel 63 miles (101 km) by train or bus to Saintes from Bordeaux. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bordeaux to Saintes.

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from Bordeaux to Saintes

How to get from Bordeaux to Saintes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SNCF Intercités3854
09:06AM1h37
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
10:43AMSaintes station
$191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM1h25
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
11:55PMSaintes, Boulevard de Vladimir
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM1h25
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
11:55PMSaintes, Boulevard de Vladimir
$71One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SNCF Intercités3856
02:03PM1h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
03:31PMSaintes station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités3858
06:06PM1h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
07:34PMSaintes station
$291One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER864212
02:55PM1h42
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
04:37PMSaintes station
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:15PM1h40
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
11:55PMSaintes, Boulevard de Vladimir
$71One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
01:00AM1h29
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
02:29AMSaintes, E603 (Aire de Covoiturage)
$191One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Saintes

Travel to Saintes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Saintes.

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You can get to Saintes from Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Saintes:

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $11 (€10) from Bordeaux to Saintes.

The fastest way from Bordeaux to Saintes is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Saintes that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 1 h 28 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 63 miles (101 km) from Bordeaux to Saintes.

The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Saintes is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bordeaux to Saintes as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Saintes:

  • Buses from Bordeaux to Saintes most often leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Saintes.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bordeaux to Saintes:

  • You can take a bus from Bordeaux to Saintes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with FlixBus from Bordeaux to Saintes.
  • You can travel by train from Bordeaux to Saintes with SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3), and you can find SNCF TER Bordeaux to Saintes tickets for $11 (€10) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Bordeaux to Saintes with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Saintes with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 6 direct buses per day.
  • You'll find 9 direct trains a day to Saintes with SNCF (3).

Direct services to Saintes tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Bordeaux to Saintes? Many Omio customers who go from Bordeaux to Saintes usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, La Rochelle, Royan or Angoulême. If you're looking to explore Paris, La Rochelle, Royan or Angoulême from Saintes, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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