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There are 6 ways to get from Saintes to Brest by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain train Ter
    7h 9m
    €95–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes to Brestbus bus
    8h 40m
    €41–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Brestbus bus N1702 / ...
    7h 37m
    €64–124

  4. Drive  498 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Brestcar car 498 km
    5h 22m
    €78–113

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BOD - BES
    8h 12m
    €125–334

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NTE - BES
    8h 25m
    €155–365

Saintes to Brest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Brest via Nantes in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Brest via La Rochelle - Bus Station and Nantes in around 8h 40m.

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