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 Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
9h 35m€114–273Train, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BOD - BCN
6h 23m€46–200Bus
- 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
10h 45m€54–106Drive 671.3 km
- Drive from Saintes to Barcelonacar 671.3 km
7h 12m€106–153Train, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BOD - PMI
6h 11m€57–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Barcelonabus
12h 38m€87–182Train, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
6h 24m€74–248Train, fly to Seville Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BOD - SVQ
6h 41m€88–260Train, fly to Málaga Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BOD - AGP
6h 42m€68–236
Saintes to Spain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Spain is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Spain is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Spain station. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
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 €110 - €280.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Saintes to Spain, including transfers.
Saintes to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 45m.
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 - North Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
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 Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- 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
- €65–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- 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
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- 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
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Saintes to Spain train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-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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