The average train between Calais and Saintes takes 10h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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 twice daily between Calais and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Saintes at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 10h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville station and arriving at Saintes station via Lille Flandres station, Paris Nord station and Angouleme station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
Calais to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais 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 Calais and Saintes is 607.2 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Saintes via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 7h 58m.
