The average train between Charleroi and Saintes takes 10h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Charleroi 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 Charleroi and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 9:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Saintes at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central station and arriving at Saintes station via Bruxelles-Midi station, Paris Nord station and Angouleme station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Charleroi to Saintes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi 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 Charleroi and Saintes is 641 km. The road distance is 756 km.
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Saintes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 22m.