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

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

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane NCE - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    6h 18m
    €76–225

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    11h 45m
    €276–444

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train 591A / ...
    15h 29m
    €88–152

  4. Drive  909.7 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Saintescar car 909.7 km
    8h 23m
    €172–249

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    7h 31m
    €98–290

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 39m
    €124–316

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    12h 47m
    €200–317

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme to Saintesbus bus
    18h 14m
    €100–158

Nice to Saintes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Saintes via Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Théâtre via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Bordeaux, Angoulême, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 18h 14m.

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