There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Saintes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
11h 58m€255–431Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Saintesbus
20h 43m€93–156Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Toursbus 1923
- Take the bus from Tours to Saintesbus FlixBus N1153
19h 45m€111–165Drive 1,117.8 km
- Drive from Munich to Saintescar 1,117.8 km
12h 51m€179–258Fly Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MUC - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
7h 43m€139–329Fly Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MUC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
8h 50m€142–364Fly Munich International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MUC - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
10h 16m€168–415Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ZRH - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
10h 27m€157–419
Munich to Saintes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Saintes is to bus and train which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Saintes is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Saintes via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Saintes. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Saintes via Strasbourg and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Munich and Saintes is 1383 km. The road distance is 1117.8 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Saintes without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs €250 - €440.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Munich to Saintes, including transfers.
Munich to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Saintes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Saintes is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs €250 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 19h 45m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Saintes via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Angouleme in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Saintes via Tours in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Saintes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.
Munich to Saintes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Saintes is 1118 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Munich to Saintes.
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