There are 4 ways to get from Agen to Saintes by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Agen to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
3h 55m€45–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Agen to Saintes245.3 km
3h 23m€16Bus
- Take the bus from Agen to Bordeaux St Jeanbus Autocar
- Take the bus from St Mariens St Yzan to Saintesbus Autocar
7h 9m€47–67Drive 244.8 km
- Drive from Agen to Saintescar 244.8 km
2h 20m€40–57
Agen to Saintes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Agen to Saintes is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Agen to Saintes is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Agen to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Agen and arriving at Théâtre via St Mariens St Yzan and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Agen to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Agen and arriving at Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Agen and Saintes is 256 km. The road distance is 244.8 km.
The best way to get from Agen to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Agen to Saintes, including transfers.
Agen to Saintes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Agen station.
Agen to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Agen station.
The best way to get from Agen to Saintes is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Agen, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Agen to Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Agen to Théâtre via Bordeaux St Jean, Bordeaux St Jean, St Mariens St Yzan, St Mariens St Yzan, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Agen to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Agen to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Agen to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Agen to Saintes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Agen to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Agen to Saintes is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Agen to Saintes.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Agen and Saintes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.