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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 12 trains that leave Saintes station for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
383720:341h32Saintes station22:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£131One-way0 changes- 383518:411h34Saintes station20:15Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£211One-way0 changes
L15 (864211)16:191h41Saintes station18:00Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes- L15 (864203)7:201h43Saintes station9:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes
- D15 (864807)12:201h42Saintes station14:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes
- 383720:341h32Saintes station22:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£131One-way0 changes
- 383518:411h34Saintes station20:15Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£211One-way0 changes
- L15 (864211)16:191h41Saintes station18:00Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes
- D15 (864811)17:201h41Saintes station19:01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes
- D15 (864807)12:201h42Saintes station14:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train times
The table below shows live departures for Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L15 (864201) | 5:40 Saintes station | 1h42 | 7:22 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| D15 (864801) | 6:21 Saintes station | 1h44 | 8:05 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
L16 (864623)+ 8441 | 7:15 Saintes station | 1h47 | 9:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| L15 (864203) | 7:20 Saintes station | 1h43 | 9:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| D15 (864803) | 8:31 Saintes station | 1h43 | 10:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3831 | 10:25 Saintes station | 1h31 | 11:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| D15 (864807) | 12:20 Saintes station | 1h42 | 14:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| L15 (864211) | 16:19 Saintes station | 1h41 | 18:00 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| D15 (864811) | 17:20 Saintes station | 1h41 | 19:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| L16 (864625)+5454 | 18:00 Saintes station | 2h01 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 3835 | 18:41 Saintes station | 1h34 | 20:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
| L16 (864522)+5240 | 20:05 Saintes station | 1h57 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
| 3837 | 20:34 Saintes station | 1h32 | 22:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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Trains from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saintes station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean from £6. 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
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Saintes station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
Most Saintes station to Bordeaux-Saint-Jean trains use the Saintes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Saintes station and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saintes from Saintes city centre
Saintes is 1 km from Saintes city centre. Public transport options include:
Saintes train station facilities and services
Saintes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Parvis, La Table du Maroc
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saintes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saintes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saintes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saintes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saintes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Inn Saintes, ibis Saintes, Campanile Saintes.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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