There are 3 ways to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2h 12m€20–40Line 172 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SGC La Vallée to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 172
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Bordeauxbus N746
3h 45m€15–25Drive 122 km
- Drive from Charente-Maritime to Bordeauxcar 122 km
1h 14m€19–28
Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux is to line 172 bus and bus which costs €15 - €26 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from SGC La Vallée and arriving at Bordeaux via Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Charente-Maritime and Bordeaux is 125 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from SGC La Vallée station.
Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and bus, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Charente-Maritime, France and Bordeaux, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean hourly. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SGC La Vallée to Bordeaux via Rochefort in around 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from SGC La Vallée to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rochefort to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort station.
Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Charente-Maritime to Bordeaux.
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