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

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There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Saintes by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    4h 41m
    €64–228

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    8h 35m
    €293–470

  3. Bus, train via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Saintesbus bus
    15h 23m
    €175–284

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saintescar car
    9h 56m
    €302–376

  5. Train via Niort

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 Niorttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Niort to Saintestrain train Ter
    9h 3m
    €288–459

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    10h 30m
    €270–437

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train Ter
    21h 17m
    €97–164

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saintescar car
    11h 18m
    €195–340

Luton to Saintes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 918.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Saintes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 35m.

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