The average train between London and Saintes takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 London and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Saintes at 1:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from London to Saintes. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Saintes station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
London to Saintes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Saintes train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Saintes station.
Book your London to Saintes train tickets online with Eurostar, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) and 2 other operators.
The distance between London and Saintes is 641.6 km. The road distance is 968 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Saintes via Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, and Angouleme in around 8h 9m.