There are 5 ways to get from Saintes to Pons by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Saintes to PonsTer
16 min€14–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saintes to Pons21.3 km
49 min€2Line 158 bus
- Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to PON Rond Point des Pèlerins158
36 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saintes to Pons21.1 km
19 min€40–55Drive 21.1 km
- Drive from Saintes to Pons21.1 km
19 min€4–5
Saintes to Pons by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Pons is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Pons is to train which takes 16 min and costs €14 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from STE Gare Routière de Saintes and arriving at PON Rond Point des Pèlerins. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saintes and arriving at Pons. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Saintes and Pons is 24 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Pons without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs €14 - €16.
The train from Saintes to Pons takes 16 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Saintes to Pons bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from STE Gare Routière de Saintes station.
Saintes to Pons train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Pons is to train which takes 16 min and costs €14 - €16. Alternatively, you can line 158 bus, which costs €3 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to Pons every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–16 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime operates a bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to PON Rond Point des Pèlerins 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 36 min.
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 Pons
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to PON Rond Point des Pèlerins
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saintes to Pons
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Taxi Roy Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 81 48 27 11
- Website
- taxi-roy.fr
Roos Taxis Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 03 06 00 86
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Pons bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at PON Rond Point des Pèlerins station.
Saintes to Pons train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pons station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Pons is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Saintes to Pons.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saintes and Pons. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









