There are 3 ways to get from Bergerac to Saintes by train, bus, or car
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 Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
3h 37m€38–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Place Franchevillebus 330 / ...
- Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCFbus 310
- Take the bus from Angouleme to Saintesbus
6h 43m€20–26Drive 151.7 km
- Drive from Bergerac to Saintescar 151.7 km
2h 20m€25–36
Bergerac to Saintes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bergerac to Saintes is to bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bergerac to Saintes is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergerac to Saintes. However, there are services departing from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF and arriving at Théâtre via LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop, Angouleme and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergerac to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Bergerac and arriving at Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Bergerac and Saintes is 218 km. The road distance is 151.7 km.
The best way to get from Bergerac to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Bergerac to Saintes, including transfers.
Bergerac to Saintes bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne, depart from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF station.
Bergerac to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bergerac station.
The best way to get from Bergerac to Saintes is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €26 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Bergerac, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Bergerac to Saintes via Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF to Théâtre via LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville, LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop, LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 43m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
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Train from Bergerac to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- 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
Bus from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Francheville Monop to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from Angouleme to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bergerac to Saintes bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne, arrive at LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville station.
Bergerac 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 Bergerac to Saintes is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bergerac to Saintes.
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