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Compare bus and train for Saintes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Bordeaux 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 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saintes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saintes to Bordeaux costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Saintes to Bordeaux
How to get from Saintes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saintes to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:25 AM1h20Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir7:45 AMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:25 AM1h20Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir7:45 AMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus6:25 AM1h20Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir7:45 AMBordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 38378:34 PM1h32Saintes station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$171One-way0 transfers
- 383110:25 AM1h31Saintes station11:56 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$291One-way0 transfers
- 38332:26 PM1h31Saintes station3:57 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 AM1h35Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir8:00 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saintes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saintes to Bordeaux costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saintes and Bordeaux as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saintes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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