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Trip Overview

The average train between Saintes and Lyon takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 26m
Duration
969 km
Distance
€219
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Angouleme to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
7h 28m
€137–326

Saintes to Lyon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Saintes and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Angouleme and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 968.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Saintes to Lyon Part Dieu via Angouleme and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 7h 28m.

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