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How to get fromAmsterdam to Saintesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Saintes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    9h 15m
    €308–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Saintesbus bus FlixBus N1153
    17h 10m
    €93–137

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train Ter
    15h 13m
    €94–157

  4. Drive  969.2 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Saintescar car 969.2 km
    9h 26m
    €202–292

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    7h 15m
    €127–330

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    12h 47m
    €193–384

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    8h 4m
    €138–385

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRU - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 54m
    €113–436

  9. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    9h 51m
    €209–532

Amsterdam to Saintes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,030.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Saintes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Saintes via Brussels-North train station in around 17h 10m.

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