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How to get fromSaintes to Santiago de Compostelaby train, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or towncar

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There are 9 ways to get from Saintes to Santiago de Compostela by train, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or towncar

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BOD - SCQ
    9h 9m
    €103–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus bus N746 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santiago de Compostelabus bus FlixBus 783
    16h 15m
    €95–167

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 31m
    €105–200

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    16h 29m
    €266–502

  5. Drive 1,008.1 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,008.1 km
    10h 4m
    €160–230

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane BOD - LCG
    3. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    9h 58m
    €130–331

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BOD - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    10h 4m
    €342–507

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Vigo, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane BOD - VGO
    3. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    10h 28m
    €146–379

  9. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    4. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BIO - SCQ
    10h 29m
    €124–373

Saintes to Santiago de Compostela by train, foot, and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

You can take a train from Saintes to Santiago De Compostela via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 16h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Santiago de Compostela via Bordeaux in around 16h 15m.

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