The average train between Irun and Saintes takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Irun 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 every 4 hours between Irun and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irun is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Saintes at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Irun to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Irun station and arriving at Saintes station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Irun to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
Irun to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Book your Irun to Saintes train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Irun and Saintes is 283 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a train from Hendaye to Saintes via Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 46m.