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There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Saintes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    9h 9m

  2. Drive 679.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Avignon to Saintescar car 679.7 km
    6h 19m
    €104–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Bordeauxbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Saintesbus bus N746 / ...
    10h 50m

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    6h 20m

  5. Bus via Nîmes

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saintesbus bus
    12h 15m

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    6h 20m

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MRS - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    5h 56m

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MRS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    7h 36m

  9. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MPL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    8h 44m

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Avignon, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Saintes via Nimes and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Saintes via Bordeaux in around 10h 50m.

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