There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Saintes Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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 Cognac to Saintestrain Ter
20 min€4–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cognac to Saintes27.1 km
59 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Cognac to Saintesbus Autocar
36 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cognac to Saintes Stationtaxi 27.4 km
26 min€65–80Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Cognac to Saintes Stationcar 27.4 km
26 min€6–8
Cognac to Saintes Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Saintes Station is to rideshare which costs €1 - €3 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Saintes Station is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cognac and arriving at Saintes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cognac and arriving at Saintes. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Cognac and Saintes Station is 27 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Saintes Station without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €8.
The train from Gare De Cognac to Saintes takes 20 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Cognac to Saintes Station bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cognac station.
Cognac to Saintes Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Saintes Station is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Saintes Station, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Cognac to Saintes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Cognac to Saintes twice daily. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 36 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cognac to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Cognac to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cognac to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Roos Taxis Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 03 06 00 86
Taxi Roy Saintes
- Phone
- +33 6 81 48 27 11
- Website
- taxi-roy.fr
Funk Frédéric
- Phone
- +33 5 45 78 09 42
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Booking & Getting There
Cognac to Saintes Station bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saintes station.
Cognac to Saintes Station train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Saintes Station is 27 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Cognac to Saintes Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cognac and Saintes Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.