The average train between Donostia / San Sebastián and Saintes takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Donostia / San Sebastián 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 every 4 hours between Donostia / San Sebastián and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donostia / San Sebastián is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Saintes at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Hendaia and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Donostia / San Sebastián to Saintes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Donostia / San Sebastián station and arriving at Saintes station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Saintes train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Hendaye station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Saintes train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Saintes station.
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Saintes is 290.4 km. The road distance is 377 km.
You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Saintes via Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 47m.