There are 4 ways to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Ter / ...
4h 27m€55–115Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus N746 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bayonnebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
5h 44m€27–48Drive 323.3 km
- Drive from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luzcar 323.3 km
3h 1m€50–73Bus
- Take the bus from Saintes to Labennebus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 37m€33–59
Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Saint-Jean-de-Luz via Bordeaux and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Saintes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 341 km. The road distance is 323.3 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, including transfers.
Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France?
You can take a train from Saintes to St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Bordeaux St Jean in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz via Bordeaux and Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop in around 5h 44m.
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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saintes to Labenne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Saintes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
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