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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train Intercités / ...
    7h 21m
    €100–201

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Nantesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Saintesbus bus
    8h 16m
    €43–80

  3. Drive 498.3 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Saintescar car 498.3 km
    5h 22m
    €78–112

  4. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BES - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 2m
    €135–315

  5. Train via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    7h 43m
    €107–216

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Nantesbus bus 1701
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train Intercités / ...
    9h 41m
    €68–131

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

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane BES - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    21h 34m
    €145–627

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BES - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    9h 29m
    €195–370

Brest to Saintes by train and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Brest to Théâtre via Nantes, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Saintes via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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