There are 5 ways to get from Royan to Tesson by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 159 bus
best- Take the train from Royan to SaintesTer
- Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to TES Poste159
2h 3m€12–19Line 170 bus, line 159 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to STE Gare Routière de Saintes170
- Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to TES Poste159
2h 22m€5Drive 35.6 km
- Drive from Royan to Tesson35.6 km
35 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royan to Tesson35.6 km
35 min€70–90Line 8 bus, line 159 bus
- Take the bus from ROYAN - Gare to Mortagne-Sur-Gironde - Ot8
- Take the bus from MTA Office de Tourisme to TES Poste159
2h 23m€5
Royan to Tesson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Tesson is to line 8 bus and line 159 bus which costs €5 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Royan to Tesson is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Royan to Tesson. However, there are services departing from ROY Gare Intermodale and arriving at TES Poste via STE Gare Routière de Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Royan and Tesson is 55 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.
The best way to get from Royan to Tesson without a car is to train and line 159 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Royan to Tesson, including transfers.
Royan to Tesson bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from ROY Gare Intermodale station.
Royan to Tesson bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at STE Gare Routière de Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Tesson is 36 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Royan to Tesson.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tesson.
What companies run services between Royan, France and Tesson, France?
You can take a bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to TES Poste via STE Gare Routière de Saintes in around 2h 22m.
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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 Royan to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Rail 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to TES Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to STE Gare Routière de Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from MTA Office de Tourisme to TES Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 810 81 09 77
- Website
- cara-bus.com
Bus from ROYAN - Gare to Mortagne-Sur-Gironde - Ot
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Royan - Carabus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Taxi Dayraut Laurent
- Phone
- +33 5 46 99 88 55
- Website
- taxi-transport-laurent-royan.fr
Anquetil Bonnet Taxi
- Phone
- +33 5 46 22 87 44
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