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Santander to Saintes trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Santander and Saintes takes 17h 24m and the fastest train takes 12h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander 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.

17h 24m
Duration
597 km
Distance
€105
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
  2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
  3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
  4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
13h 14m
€70–162

Santander to Saintes train times

Trains run twice daily between Santander and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Saintes at 2:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao and take an average of 17h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 597.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

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

You can take a train from Santander to Saintes via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 13h 14m.

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