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The average train between Birmingham and Saintes takes 12h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Saintes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Birmingham and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Saintes at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 12h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Saintes station via London Euston station, Paris Nord station and Angouleme station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
Birmingham to Saintes train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
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The distance between Birmingham and Saintes is 754.4 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Saintes via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 9h 29m.
