The average train between Rennes and Saintes takes 8h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes 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 Rennes and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 9:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Saintes at 2:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Redon and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Rennes station and arriving at Saintes station via Redon station and Nantes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Rennes to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
Rennes 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 Rennes and Saintes is 274.5 km. The road distance is 311 km.
You can take a train from Rennes to Saintes via Redon and Nantes in around 5h 39m.
