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How to get fromBarcelona to Saintesby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Saintes by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    9h 9m
    €116–258

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BCN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    6h 48m
    €49–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saintesbus bus
    11h 32m
    €63–118

  4. Drive 667 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Saintescar car 667 km
    7h 5m
    €105–152

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Toulousebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Bordeauxbus bus 718 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    12h
    €67–118

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BCN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    8h 11m
    €78–252

  7. Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane BCN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    9h 29m
    €105–291

  8. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane BCN - EAS
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 57m
    €97–328

Barcelona to Saintes by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

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

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Saintes via Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Saintes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 11h 32m.

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