There are 5 ways to get from Surgères to Saintes by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or taxi
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Line 154 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 154
- Take the train from Rochefort to Saintestrain Ter / ...
1h 51m€9–15Line 154 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefortbus 154
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to STE Gare Routière de Saintesbus 172
2h 49m€5Train
- Take the train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain Ter / ...
2h 5m€18–32Drive 46 km
- Drive from Surgères to Saintescar 46 km
50 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surgères to Saintestaxi 46 km
50 min€100–130
Surgères to Saintes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surgères to Saintes is to line 154 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Surgères to Saintes is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Surgères to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Surgères and arriving at STE Gare Routière de Saintes via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Surgères to Saintes. However, there are services departing from Surgeres and arriving at Saintes via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Surgères and Saintes is 71 km. The road distance is 46 km.
The best way to get from Surgères to Saintes without a car is to line 154 bus and train which takes 1h 51m and costs €9 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Surgères to Saintes, including transfers.
Surgères to Saintes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Gare SNCF Surgères station.
Surgères to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Surgeres station.
The best way to get from Surgères to Saintes is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 154 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Surgères, France and Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Surgeres to Saintes via La Rochelle Ville in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to STE Gare Routière de Saintes via RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 2h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rochefort to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Surgeres to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to STE Gare Routière de Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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Booking & Getting There
Surgères to Saintes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort station.
Surgères to Saintes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surgères to Saintes is 46 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Surgères to Saintes.
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