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How to get fromAlençon to Saintesby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alençon to Saintes by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alencon to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    5h 25m
    €75–133

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alencon to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Saintesbus bus FlixBus N1153
    6h 16m
    €48–80

  3. Drive  340.2 km

    1. Drive from Alençon to Saintescar car 340.2 km
    4h 8m
    €55–79

  4. Train via Nantes

    1. Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    6h 27m
    €80–146

  5. Train, bus via Angers

    1. Take the train from Alencon to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Angers to Rochefortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to STE Gare Routière de Saintesbus bus 172
    9h 8m
    €51–83

Alençon to Saintes by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Alencon to Saintes via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme in around 5h 25m.

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