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How to get fromSaintes to Le Mansby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saintes to Le Mans by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Nantes

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train 411C / ...
    4h 37m
    €67–138

  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 - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Le Mans - Université Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 3m
    €31–53

  3. Drive  285.3 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Le Manscar car 285.3 km
    3h 34m
    €45–65

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Niorttrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Niort to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Tours to Le Manstrain train Ter
    5h 50m
    €59–117

Saintes to Le Mans by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Le Mans via Nantes in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Le Mans - Université Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 7h 3m.

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