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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    8h 37m
    €119–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus bus N746 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Avignonbus bus 1922
    11h 15m
    €54–89

  3. Drive 685.4 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Avignoncar car 685.4 km
    6h 21m
    €108–156

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BOD - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 37m
    €90–232

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pembus bus 151
    12h 52m
    €65–124

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 43m
    €112–296

  7. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 30m
    €85–284

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 28m
    €94–277

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    8h
    €107–299

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BOD - NCE
    3. Take the train from Antibes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    9h 5m
    €143–322

Saintes to Avignon by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Avignon Centre via Bordeaux St Jean and Nimes in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Avignon via Bordeaux in around 11h 15m.

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