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How to get fromLeeds to Saintesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    10h 58m
    €281–523

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Meadowhalltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Saintesbus bus
    24h 37m
    €97–192

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saintesbus bus
    22h
    €104–216

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saintescar car
    12h 21m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 41m
    €102–265

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    13h 27m
    €220–566

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saintescar car
    13h 48m
    €180–312

  8. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LBA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    10h 8m
    €102–583

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LBA - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    11h 25m
    €112–425

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    9h 12m
    €114–335

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    10h 10m
    €138–346

Leeds to Saintes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€281Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leeds, England and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Leeds to Saintes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Saintes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h.

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