The average train between Brussels and Saintes takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Saintes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Brussels and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Saintes at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 43m • 3 changes


5h 29m • 3 changes


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18h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Brussels to Saintes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and arriving at Saintes station via Paris Nord station and Niort station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
Brussels to Saintes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Brussels to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
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The distance between Brussels and Saintes is 676.3 km. The road distance is 768 km.
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Saintes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Niort in around 7h 1m.