There are 5 ways to get from Saintes to Angoulême by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
1h 2m€13–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saintes to Angoulême69.9 km
1h 28m€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Saintes to Angoulemebus Autocar
1h 44m€14–20Drive 71.4 km
- Drive from Saintes to Angoulêmecar 71.4 km
1h 2m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saintes to Angoulêmetaxi 71.4 km
1h 2m€160–200
Saintes to Angoulême by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Angoulême is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Angoulême is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €13 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saintes and arriving at Angouleme. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saintes and arriving at Angouleme. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Saintes and Angoulême is 77 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Angoulême without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €13 - €23.
The train from Saintes to Angouleme takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Saintes to Angoulême bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Angoulême is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €13 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Angoulême, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to Angouleme hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Saintes to Angouleme 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
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 Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saintes to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Saintes to Angoulême bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Angouleme station.
Saintes to Angoulême train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Angoulême is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Saintes to Angoulême.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saintes and Angoulême. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.