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The average train between Saintes and La Rochelle takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 49 min. There is a train service every few hours from Saintes to La Rochelle. 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 hourly between Saintes and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 9:34 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 10:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saintes station and arriving at La Rochelle Ville station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Saintes to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
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The distance between Saintes and La Rochelle is 61.1 km. The road distance is 75 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
