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There are 10 ways to get from Saintes to Rome by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    7h 9m
    €61–223

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    16h 19m
    €274–477

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    23h 17m
    €161–272

  4. Drive  1,468.4 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Romecar car 1,468.4 km
    15h 54m
    €238–344

  5. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LRH - FCO
    9h 16m
    €128–349

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NTE - FCO
    8h 12m
    €104–331

  7. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane LRH - CIA
    11h 35m
    €112–448

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BOD - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 25m
    €113–354

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Angoulemebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    26h 30m
    €148–246

  10. Train, bus via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Central Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    26h 35m
    €111–200

Saintes to Rome by bus, train, foot, and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,265.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Roma Termini via Angouleme, Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Angouleme, Angoulême, Bordeaux, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 26h 30m.

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