There are 9 ways to get from Saintes to Spain by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
9h 35m€99–275Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BOD - BCN
6h 29m€43–182Bus
- Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus N746 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Barcelonabus FlixBus 1621
11h 35m€47–88Drive 671.3 km
- Drive from Saintes to Barcelonacar 671.3 km
7h 12m€106–153Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BOD - PMI
6h 13m€47–201Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 40m€47–88Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
6h 25m€56–210Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Seville Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BOD - SVQ
6h 47m€80–222Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTE - BCN
7h 26m€70–229
Saintes to Spain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Spain is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Spain is to train and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Spain. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Barcelona via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Spain. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Saintes and Spain is 777 km. The road distance is 671.3 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Spain without a car is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs €95 - €280.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Saintes to Spain, including transfers.
Saintes to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Spain is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Spain?
You can take a train from Saintes to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, and Barcelona Sants in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Barcelona via Bordeaux in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–110
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- 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 Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saintes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Saintes to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Spain is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Saintes to Spain.
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