There are 4 ways to get from Rodez to Saintes by train (TGV), train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain Ter
8h 5m€86–196Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillardetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Saintesbus N746
8h 31m€46–93Drive 362.2 km
- Drive from Rodez to Saintescar 362.2 km
5h 24m€56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saintesbus
8h 36m€60–85
Rodez to Saintes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rodez to Saintes is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rodez to Saintes is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rodez to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Saintes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Rodez to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Saintes via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Rodez and Saintes is 534 km. The road distance is 362.2 km.
The best way to get from Rodez to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Rodez to Saintes, including transfers.
Rodez to Saintes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Rodez to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Rodez to Saintes is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Rodez to Saintes via Toulouse Matabiau and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rodez to Saintes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 8h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–95
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- 1st Class
- €70–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rodez to Saintes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Rodez to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rodez to Saintes is 362 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Rodez to Saintes.
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