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There are 7 ways to get from Saintes to Arles by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Arlestrain train Ter
    8h 47m
    €116–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus bus N746 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nîmesbus bus 718 / ...
    13h
    €53–89

  3. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 42m
    €59–112

  4. Drive 669.3 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Arlescar car 669.3 km
    6h 5m
    €103–149

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BOD - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    5h 49m
    €87–237

  6. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    5h 30m
    €87–339

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    6h 52m
    €108–320

Saintes to Arles by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Arles via Bordeaux St Jean and Nimes in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to ARLES - Clémenceau via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 12h 42m.

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