What is the cheapest way to get from Périgueux to Saintes?

The cheapest way to get from Périgueux to Saintes is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Périgueux to Saintes?

The fastest way to get from Périgueux to Saintes is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Périgueux and Saintes?

No, there is no direct bus from Périgueux to Saintes. However, there are services departing from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville and arriving at Théâtre via Angouleme and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Périgueux and Saintes?

No, there is no direct train from Périgueux to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Perigueux and arriving at Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Périgueux to Saintes?

The distance between Périgueux and Saintes is 162 km. The road distance is 141.1 km.

How do I travel from Périgueux to Saintes without a car?

The best way to get from Périgueux to Saintes without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Périgueux to Saintes?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Périgueux to Saintes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Périgueux to Saintes bus from?

Périgueux to Saintes bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), depart from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville station.

Where do I catch the Périgueux to Saintes train from?

Périgueux to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perigueux station.

Train or bus from Périgueux to Saintes?

The best way to get from Périgueux to Saintes is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Périgueux to Saintes bus arrive?

Périgueux to Saintes bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), arrive at LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF station.

Where does the Périgueux to Saintes train arrive?

Périgueux to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Périgueux to Saintes?

Yes, the driving distance between Périgueux to Saintes is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Périgueux to Saintes.

How do I get a train ticket from Périgueux to Saintes?

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Where can I stay near Saintes?

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Périgueux to Saintes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Périgueux 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
1. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1) to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF310
2. Take the train from Angouleme to SaintesTer
3h 44m
Drive 141.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Périgueux to Saintes141.1 km
2h 19m
€22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St JeanTer
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes591A / ...
3h 54m
€34–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF310
2. Take the bus from Angouleme to SaintesAutocar
4h 44m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Périgueux to Saintes.

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Distance: 162.4 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Perigueux to Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to Théâtre via Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 4h 44m.

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