There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Saintes by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VIE - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
9h 50m€84–250Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train 968 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
17h 10m€197–443Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Toursbus 1923
- Take the bus from Tours to Saintesbus FlixBus N1153 / ...
26h 55m€86–196Drive 1,529.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Saintescar 1,529.1 km
16h 30m€247–356Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VIE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
10h 41m€94–297Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane VIE - LRH
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain
10h 26m€94–440Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Vienna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Saintesbus
26h 57m€99–167Drive, car train
- Drive from Vienna to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Saintescar
15h 59m€303–439
Vienna to Saintes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Saintes is to bus which costs €85 - €200 and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Saintes is to fly and train which takes 9h 50m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Saintes via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Saintes via München Hbf, Strasbourg and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Vienna and Saintes is 1522 km. The road distance is 1529.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 17h 10m and costs €190 - €450.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Vienna to Saintes, including transfers.
Vienna to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Saintes train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Saintes is to train which takes 17h 10m and costs €190 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 26h 55m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Saintes via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Angouleme in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Saintes via Tours in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
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 Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tours to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vienna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.
Vienna to Saintes train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Saintes is 1529 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Vienna to Saintes.
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