How to travel from Paris to Saintes

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saintes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saintes 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 15m. 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 €93.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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€74

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€40

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€201

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3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

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6h 26m

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5h 56m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.5kg

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TGV INOUI

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Air France

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from Paris to Saintes

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

AlsaNormal
08:30PM6h14
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
02:44AMSaintes, E603 (Aire de Covoiturage)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
08:30PM6h14
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
02:44AMSaintes, E603 (Aire de Covoiturage)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TGV INOUI8433+SNCF TERL16 (864558)
05:43PM3h02
Paris Gare Montparnasse
08:45PMSaintes station
$691One-way
1 transfer

Other options

TGV INOUI8447+SNCF TERL16 (864552)
04:06PM3h19
Paris Gare Montparnasse
07:25PMSaintes station
$691One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8485+SNCF TERL16 (864626)
02:16PM3h33
Paris Gare Montparnasse
05:49PMSaintes station
$771One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI12255+SNCF Intercités3856
11:08AM4h23
Paris Gare Montparnasse
03:31PMSaintes station
$831One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal
09:00PM5h44
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
02:44AMSaintes, E603 (Aire de Covoiturage)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30AM12h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:55PMSaintes, Boulevard de Vladimir
$361One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Saintes.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Saintes: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saintes is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€19) compared to other travel options to Saintes:

A bus is $76 (€69) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $98 (€88) from Paris to Saintes.

A bus is $25 (€23) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Paris to Saintes costing on average $47 (€42).

The quickest way to travel to Saintes from Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 35 min on average.

Getting to Saintes by train takes 3 h 2 min on average.

The distance is approximately 255 miles (411 km) from Paris to Saintes.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Saintes is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • 12 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Paris and Saintes as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

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

  • Buses from Paris to Saintes most often leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Saintes:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for buses to Saintes. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Paris to Saintes tickets on Omio for $22 (€19).
  • Travel with Air France to go to Saintes by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Air France Paris to Saintes tickets on Omio for $98 (€88).
  • TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3) can take you to Saintes by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Saintes for $48 (€43).

Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Saintes with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus with 5 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flights with with 4 direct flights per day.

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

Many of our customers who book a trip from Paris to Saintes often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Royan or Angoulême. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Paris and Saintes itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Saintes and any of these top destinations today!

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