There are 4 ways to get from Saintes to Châtellerault by train (TGV), bus, or car
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
- Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to Chatelleraulttrain Ter
2h 57m€37–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 12m€17–33Drive 171.8 km
- Drive from Saintes to Châtelleraultcar 171.8 km
1h 36m€27–39Train via Niort
- Take the train from Saintes to Niorttrain Ter
- Take the train from Niort to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to Chatelleraulttrain Ter
3h 31m€31–61
Saintes to Châtellerault by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Châtellerault is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Châtellerault is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Châtellerault station. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Châtellerault. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Chatellerault via Angouleme and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Saintes and Châtellerault is 223 km. The road distance is 171.8 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Châtellerault without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Saintes to Châtellerault, including transfers.
Saintes to Châtellerault bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Châtellerault train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Châtellerault is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Châtellerault, France?
You can take a train from Saintes to Chatellerault via Angouleme and Poitiers in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saintes to Poitiers - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 2h 15m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saintes to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Niort to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Niort to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Chatellerault
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saintes to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saintes to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Châtellerault bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Poitiers - Bus Station.
Saintes to Châtellerault train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Châtellerault is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Saintes to Châtellerault.
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