There are 4 ways to get from Limoges to Saintes by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus 180
- Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
4h 9m€19–36Train
- Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
4h 41m€111–193Drive 172.4 km
- Drive from Limoges to Saintescar 172.4 km
2h 3m€27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus 180
- Take the bus from Angouleme to Saintesbus Autocar
5h 14m€19–26
Limoges to Saintes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limoges to Saintes is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Limoges to Saintes is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Limoges to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Terminal Cars and arriving at Théâtre via Angouleme and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Limoges to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Limoges Benedictins and arriving at Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Limoges and Saintes is 182 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.
The best way to get from Limoges to Saintes without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Limoges to Saintes, including transfers.
Limoges to Saintes bus services, operated by Transports de la Haute-Vienne (RRTHV), depart from Terminal Cars station.
Limoges to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Limoges Benedictins station.
The best way to get from Limoges to Saintes is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Limoges, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Limoges Benedictins to Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Cars to Théâtre via Angouleme - Gare Sncf, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Angouleme to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Limoges Benedictins to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Angouleme to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Limoges to Saintes bus services, operated by Transports de la Haute-Vienne (RRTHV), arrive at Angouleme - Gare Sncf station.
Limoges to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limoges to Saintes is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Limoges to Saintes.
Book your Limoges to Saintes train tickets online with Omio.
There are 606+ hotels available in Saintes.













