The average train between Royan and Saumur takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Royan to Saumur. 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 3 times a day between Royan and Saumur. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royan is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Saumur at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Angouleme and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 26m • 2 changes

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13h 6m • 2 changes

5h 26m • 2 changes

5h 34m • 2 changes

4h 33m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Royan to Saumur? 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 Royan to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Royan station and arriving at Saumur station via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Royan to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Royan station.
Royan to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Book your Royan to Saumur train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Royan and Saumur is 195.5 km. The road distance is 392 km.
You can take a train from Royan to Saumur via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 18m.