There are 7 ways to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
5h 28m€69–236Train
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités
10h 5m€148–247Train, bus
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Aix-en-Provencebus 1922
12h 52m€82–126Drive 743.7 km
- Drive from Saintes to Aix-en-Provencecar 743.7 km
6h 47m€141–204Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
6h 47m€103–304Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
- Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LRH - MRS
5h 8m€81–342Bus
- Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 172
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 31m€74–125
Saintes to Aix-en-Provence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from STE Gare Routière de Saintes and arriving at Gare Routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort, La Rochelle - Bus Station and Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Aix En Provence via Bordeaux St Jean and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Saintes and Aix-en-Provence is 659 km. The road distance is 743.7 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.
Saintes to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from STE Gare Routière de Saintes station.
Saintes to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 31m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Aix-en-Provence, France?
You can take a train from Saintes to Aix En Provence via Bordeaux St Jean and Marseille St Charles in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to Gare Routière via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort, Gare routière, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 15h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
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 Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saintes to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort station.
Saintes to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Aix-en-Provence is 744 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Saintes to Aix-en-Provence.
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