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Lyon to Saintes trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Saintes takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon 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.

9h 8m
Duration
969 km
Distance
€223
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
7h 37m
€164–326

Lyon to Saintes train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Lyon and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Saintes at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Marne La Vallee Chessy and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 969.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saintes via Marne La Vallee Chessy and Angouleme in around 7h 37m.

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