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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Saintes

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Saintes will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Paris for Saintes every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar Bus
07:006h45
Paris
13:45Saintes
£301One-way
0 changes
Alsa
21:006h14
Paris
03:14Saintes
£301One-way
0 changes
Alsa
21:455h44
Paris
03:29Saintes
£391One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:506h35
Paris
04:25Saintes
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Saintes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 412 km

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Flight

£37

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Cheapest

£69

Average Price

£187

Average Price

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Paris to Saintes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saintes coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus19:00 Paris
9h55
04:55 Saintes0 changesdirect
alsa21:00 Paris
6h14
03:14 Saintes0 changesdirect
blablacarbus21:10 Paris
9h10
06:20 Saintes0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:50 Paris
6h35
04:25 Saintes0 changesdirect
Saturday 15 November
blablacarbus07:00 Paris
6h45
13:45 Saintes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Saintes

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Buses from Paris to Saintes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 412 km distance in 5h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
412 km
Average bus duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 44m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa from Paris to SaintesYou can travel by bus between Paris to Saintes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£20
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Paris to Saintes coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saintes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Saintes can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Saintes is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Paris to Saintes is on average 6 h 14 min   for the 255 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Saintes by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Paris to Saintes leaves at 08: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Paris to Saintes leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Saintes without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct coaches from Paris to Saintes each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Paris to Saintes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Saintes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Paris to Saintes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Saintes is September.
You have options as you can travel to Saintes from Paris 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Paris to Saintes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Saintes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paris to Saintes.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Paris to Saintes, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Saintes.
    No, luggage for the coach from Paris to Saintes needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paris to Saintes.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris to Saintes.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Saintes.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paris to Saintes.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Saintes

    Paris
    Saintes
    The major coach station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Saintes.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Quai de Bercy
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
    • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
    • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    • Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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