What is the cheapest way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 17h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Saintes and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Saintes and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via La Rochelle Ville, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Haussmann Saint-Lazare and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

How far is it from Saintes to Rotterdam?

The distance between Saintes and Rotterdam is 988 km. The road distance is 901.1 km.

How do I travel from Saintes to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 54m and costs €150 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Saintes to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Saintes to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Rotterdam bus from?

Saintes to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Rotterdam train from?

Saintes to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.

Train or bus from Saintes to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Saintes to Rotterdam is to train via Paris which takes 8h 54m and costs €150 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 17h 13m.

Where does the Saintes to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Saintes to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Saintes to Rotterdam train arrive?

Saintes to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.

Can I drive from Saintes to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Rotterdam is 901 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Saintes to Rotterdam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Saintes to Rotterdam?

Book your Saintes to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 822+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Saintes to Rotterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 54m
€155–389
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1153
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
17h 13m
€70–107
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
10h 28m
€104–293
Drive 901.1 km
1. Drive from Saintes to Rotterdamcar 901.1 km
8h 45m
€160–232
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BOD - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 48m
€110–345
Train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Angouleme to Tourcoingtrain
3. Take the train from Tourcoing to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
11h 43m
€162–423
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 28m
€107–369
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BOD - BRU
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 4m
€103–338

Saintes to Rotterdam by train and subway

36Weekly Services

8h 54mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 987.6 km
Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Rotterdam Centraal via La Rochelle Ville, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 17h 13m.

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