What is the cheapest way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The fastest way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Saintes and Bordeaux?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saintes and arriving at Bordeaux. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Saintes and Bordeaux?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saintes and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The distance between Saintes and Bordeaux is 121 km. The road distance is 118.1 km.

How do I travel from Saintes to Bordeaux without a car?

The best way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €20 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Bordeaux bus from?

Saintes to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Bordeaux train from?

Saintes to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.

Train or bus from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The best way to get from Saintes to Bordeaux is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €17 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Saintes to Bordeaux bus arrive?

Saintes to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Saintes to Bordeaux train arrive?

Saintes to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Bordeaux is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Saintes to Bordeaux.

How do I get a train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Book your Saintes to Bordeaux train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Book your Saintes to Bordeaux bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bordeaux?

There are 2560+ hotels available in Bordeaux.

Can I share a ride from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saintes and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Saintes to Bordeaux - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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There are 4 ways to get from Saintes to Bordeaux by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
1h 31m
€20–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Saintes to Bordeauxrideshare 119.4 km
1h 54m
€8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus N746 / ...
1h 35m
€9–17
Drive 118.1 km
1. Drive from Saintes to Bordeauxcar 118.1 km
1h 10m
€19–27

Saintes to Bordeaux by train

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Distance: 120.9 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean hourly. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saintes to Bordeaux once daily. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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