The average train between Oxford and Saintes takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 5 times a day between Oxford and Saintes. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Saintes at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Saintes station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Oxford to Saintes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Saintes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Saintes station.
Book your Oxford to Saintes train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Oxford and Saintes is 669.2 km. The road distance is 1,069 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Saintes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 44m.