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There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Saintes by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    14h 19m
    €290–499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Saintesbus bus
    22h 28m
    €118–187

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Saintesbus bus
    21h 50m
    €152–246

  4. Drive  1,374.2 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Saintescar car 1,374.2 km
    13h 4m
    €219–316

  5. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LEJ - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 18m
    €174–475

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Saintesbus bus FlixBus N1153
    25h 2m
    €131–318

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BER - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    9h 10m
    €120–351

  8. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    10h 33m
    €177–494

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BER - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    10h 12m
    €138–416

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    11h 29m
    €210–485

  11. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LEJ - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    10h 56m
    €216–390

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MUC - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain train
    11h 18m
    €228–621

Leipzig to Saintes by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 19m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Saintes via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Angouleme in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Saintes via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, and Tours in around 22h 28m.

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