Bordeaux to Saintes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Saintes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Saintes take around 1 hour and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 103 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around  05:55. The last departure is usually at around 20:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bordeaux at around 07:33, with the last train leaving at around 20:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$44.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Saintes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Saintes.

Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Saintes?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Saintes.

How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes?

The Bordeaux to Saintes train travel takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bordeaux to Saintes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Saintes leaving Bordeaux at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 20:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bordeaux at around 07:33, with the final departure at 20:55.