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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 48m
    €123–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus bus N746 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nîmesbus bus 718 / ...
    13h
    €54–95

  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 50m
    €60–112

  4. Drive 669.3 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Arlescar car 669.3 km
    6h 5m
    €104–150

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, 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 51m
    €89–237

  6. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, 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 44m
    €84–309

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, 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 57m
    €111–290

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    8h 17m
    €110–309

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    7h 15m
    €101–297

Saintes to Arles by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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 48m. 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 50m.

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