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How to get fromIrun to Saintesby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Irun to Saintes by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Intercités / ...
    4h 46m
    €60–108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saintesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 53m
    €21–37

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Intercités / ...
    5h 34m
    €38–67

  4. Drive  332.8 km

    1. Drive from Irun to Saintescar car 332.8 km
    3h 8m
    €55–79

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane EAS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    6h 27m
    €90–399

Irun to Saintes by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Hendaye to Saintes via Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to Saintes via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 5h 53m.

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