What is the cheapest way to get from England to Saintes?

The cheapest way to get from England to Saintes is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 19h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Saintes?

The fastest way to get from England to Saintes is to fly and train which takes 7h 37m and costs €65 - €250.

Is there a direct train between England and Saintes?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Saintes via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from England to Saintes?

The distance between England and Saintes is 966 km.

How do I travel from England to Saintes without a car?

The best way to get from England to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs €200 - €420.

How long does it take to get from England to Saintes?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from England to Saintes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Saintes train from?

England to Saintes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from England to Saintes?

The best way to get from England to Saintes is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs €200 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 19h 9m.

What is the time difference between England and Saintes?

Saintes is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 9:53 AM in England and 10:53 AM in Saintes.

Where does the England to Saintes train arrive?

England to Saintes train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near Saintes?

There are 638+ hotels available in Saintes.

England to Saintes - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from England to Saintes by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
8h 55m
€206–415
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Saintesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 9m
€61–127
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saintesbus N1703
11h 46m
€168–295
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saintescar
9h 29m
Fly Bristol Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRS - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
7h 37m
€67–250
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille to Saintesbus FlixBus N1153
14h 16m
€75–224
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Saintescar
10h 57m
€127–212
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
7h 44m
€70–224
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LTN - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
8h 4m
€73–252
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
8h 16m
€88–274
Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
8h 52m
€100–314

England to Saintes by subway, train, and foot

68Weekly Services

8h 55mAverage Duration

€206Cheapest Price

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Distance: 966.1 km
Duration: 8h 55m

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

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Saintes via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Saintes via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, Massy - Palaiseau, and Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus in around 19h 9m.

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