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

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Saintes is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Saintes is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Saintes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poitiers and arriving at Saintes. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Saintes?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Saintes via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Saintes?

The distance between Poitiers and Saintes is 139 km. The road distance is 141.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Poitiers to Saintes without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €13 - €26.

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

The bus from Poitiers to Saintes takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Saintes bus from?

Poitiers to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poitiers station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Saintes train from?

Poitiers to Saintes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Saintes?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Saintes is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €13 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Poitiers to Saintes bus arrive?

Poitiers to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saintes station.

Where does the Poitiers to Saintes train arrive?

Poitiers to Saintes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Angouleme station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Saintes?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Saintes is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Poitiers to Saintes.

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

Book your Poitiers to Saintes train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poitiers to Saintes?

Book your Poitiers to Saintes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Saintes?

There are 611+ hotels available in Saintes.

Can I share a ride from Poitiers to Saintes?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Poitiers and Saintes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Poitiers to Saintes by bus, train (TGV), car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Poitiers to Saintesbus FlixBus N1153 / ...
1h 45m
€13–26
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Poitiers to Saintesrideshare 143.3 km
2h 8m
€9
Train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Angoulemetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
2h 36m
€27–69
Drive 141.3 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Saintescar 141.3 km
1h 21m
€22–31

Poitiers to Saintes by bus

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 139.4 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Poitiers to Saintes once daily. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poitiers to Saintes via Angouleme in around 2h 36m.

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