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How to get fromSaintes to Montpellierby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Montpellier by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Intercités
    7h 15m
    €106–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to La Rochelle Villebus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 28m
    €60–100

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Montpellierbus bus N701 / ...
    8h 32m
    €61–100

  4. Drive  594.3 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Montpelliercar car 594.3 km
    5h 28m
    €96–138

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    6h 32m
    €78–298

  6. 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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 16m
    €86–251

  7. 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 Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 11m
    €113–267

  8. 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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 30m
    €124–330

Saintes to Montpellier by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via La Rochelle Ville and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 11h 28m.

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