The average train between Saintes and Saint-Étienne takes 16h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes to Saint-Étienne. 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 Saintes and Saint-Étienne. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Saint-Étienne at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Angouleme and take an average of 16h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Saint-Étienne. However, there are services departing from Saintes station and arriving at St Etienne Chateaucreux station via Angouleme station, Massy Tgv station and Lyon Part Dieu station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
Saintes to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Saint-Étienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
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The distance between Saintes and Saint-Étienne is 392.5 km. The road distance is 488 km.
You can take a train from Saintes to St Etienne Chateaucreux via Angouleme, Massy Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 21m.