There are 5 ways to get from Pamplona to Saintes by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp.bus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Saintesbus FlixBus N1153
7h 50m€46–78Bus, train via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain Ter
8h 23m€63–130Drive 404.5 km
- Drive from Pamplona to Saintescar 404.5 km
4h 11m€65–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
8h 17m€46–85Train
- Take the train from Pamplona to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain Ter
9h 25m€74–147
Pamplona to Saintes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Saintes is to bus and train which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pamplona to Saintes is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Pamplona to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda and arriving at Saintes via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Pamplona to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Pamplona and arriving at Saintes via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Pamplona and Saintes is 551 km. The road distance is 404.5 km.
The best way to get from Pamplona to Saintes without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Pamplona to Saintes, including transfers.
Pamplona to Saintes bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., depart from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda station.
Pamplona to Saintes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Pamplona station.
The best way to get from Pamplona to Saintes is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Pamplona, Spain and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Saintes via Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pamplona to Saintes via San Sebastian/Donostia, Urbieta 12, Urbieta 58, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Pamplona to Saintes bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. station.
Pamplona to Saintes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pamplona to Saintes is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Pamplona to Saintes.
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