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How to get fromSaintes to Spainby train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    9h 36m
    €122–231

  2. Train, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BOD - BCN
    6h 23m
    €49–211

  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 Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 55m
    €66–115

  4. Drive  672.2 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Barcelonacar car 672.2 km
    7h 13m
    €110–159

  5. Train, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BOD - MAD
    6h 24m
    €60–261

  6. Train, bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse to Barcelonabus bus
    12h 28m
    €101–170

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saintes to La Rochelle Villebus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1136
    13h 18m
    €85–130

  8. Train, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BOD - PMI
    6h 9m
    €63–192

  9. Train, fly to Málaga Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BOD - AGP
    6h 42m
    €64–259

  10. Train, fly to Seville Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BOD - SVQ
    6h 46m
    €89–263

Saintes to Spain by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

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

You can take a train from Saintes to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, and Barcelona Sants in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Barcelona via La Rochelle Ville and La Rochelle in around 13h 18m.

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