There are 5 ways to get from Saintes to Amboise by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saintes to AngoulemeTer
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
4h 3m€43–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Take the bus from Halte Routière to ThéâtreC
6h 19m€23–32Bus via Tours
- Take the bus from Saintes to ToursFlixBus N1153 / ...
5h 46m€24–31Drive 259.3 km
- Drive from Saintes to Amboise259.3 km
2h 29m€40–57Train via Niort
- Take the train from Saintes to NiortTer
- Take the train from Niort to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
5h 10m€55–75
Saintes to Amboise by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Amboise is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Amboise is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Théâtre and arriving at Théâtre via Saintes, Peupliers and Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Amboise. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Amboise via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Saintes and Amboise is 311 km. The road distance is 259.3 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Amboise without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Saintes to Amboise, including transfers.
Saintes to Amboise bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Amboise train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Amboise is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Tours, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Amboise, France?
You can take a train from Saintes to Amboise via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saintes to Tours once daily. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
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 Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Saintes to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Niort to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saintes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Saintes to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Halte Routière to Théâtre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Amboise bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.
Saintes to Amboise train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Amboise is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Saintes to Amboise.
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