The cheapest and fastest trains from Cognac to Saintes
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cognac to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cognac to Saintes will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cognac for Saintes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
10:490h36Cognac11:25Saintes£71One-way0 changes
18:260h20Cognac18:46Saintes£71One-way0 changes
18:260h20Cognac18:46Saintes£71One-way0 changes
10:490h36Cognac11:25Saintes£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cognac to Saintes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cognac to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 24 km
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£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cognac to Saintes train times
The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Saintes trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:26 Cognac | 0h20 | 18:46 Saintes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 19 May | |||||
![]() | 10:49 Cognac | 0h36 | 11:25 Saintes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cognac to Saintes by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cognac to Saintes
Trains from Cognac to Saintes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 19m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cognac to Saintes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cognac and Saintes from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Cognac to Saintes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac to Saintes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cognac and Saintes
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Chai
- La Belle Époque
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel François Premier
- Ibis Cognac
- Located in the main hall
- 140 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Le Parvis
- La Table du Maroc
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Comfort Inn Saintes
- ibis Saintes
- Campanile Saintes
- Located in the main hall
- 90 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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