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

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There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Saintes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Niorttrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Niort to Saintestrain train Ter
    4h 23m
    €80–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Saintesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 28m
    €33–55

  3. Bus via Tours

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Saintesbus bus FlixBus N1153
    6h 45m
    €36–64

  4. Drive  471.5 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Saintescar car 471.5 km
    4h 24m
    €76–109

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    5h 51m
    €128–323

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    6h 55m
    €152–358

Paris to Saintes by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Saintes via Niort in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saintes via Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and Tours in around 6h 45m.

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