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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Saintes by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    8h 29m
    €257–491

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    6h 31m
    €55–289

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Saintesbus bus
    11h 56m
    €219–390

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saintescar car
    10h
    €268–342

  5. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    7h 50m
    €60–201

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Saintesbus bus
    15h 36m
    €150–259

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saintescar car
    11h 23m
    €153–264

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    8h 16m
    €86–262

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane STN - PIS
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train
    7h 34m
    €76–371

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane STN - EGC
    2. Take the train from Bergerac to Cenontrain train
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Saintestrain train
    9h 21m
    €88–323

Cambridge to Saintes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Saintes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 29m.

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