Saintes to Niort train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Niort

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saintes to Niort will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Saintes for Niort every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

SNCF TER
11:011h11
Saintes
12:12Niort
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Saintes to Niort

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 65 km

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Coach

£14

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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30m

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SNCF | Autocar

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Live departures

Saintes to Niort train times

The table below shows live departures for Saintes to Niort trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter11:01 Saintes
1h11
12:12 Niort0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saintes to Niort

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Trains from Saintes to Niort run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
65 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
05:45
Last train
20:56
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Saintes to Niort trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saintes and Niort from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Saintes to Niort train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saintes to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Niort is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
The train distance from Saintes to Niort is 65 km.
Booking trains from Saintes to Niort in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saintes to Niort covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Saintes to Niort offers glimpses of charming French countryside, with fields, small villages, and occasional river views, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
The first train from Saintes to Niort leaves at 5:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Saintes to Niort can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The last train from Saintes to Niort departs at 20:56.
Trains from Saintes to Niort run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Niort is by train, costing approximately £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saintes and Niort. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train station in Saintes that goes to Niort is Saintes station, and it arrives at Niort station.
To get from Saintes to Niort, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Saintes to Niort.
Yes, a day trip from Saintes to Niort is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 65 km. There are 6 train trips available per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saintes to Niort.
Yes, you can take the train from Saintes to Niort.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saintes and Niort

Saintes
Niort
The major train station for departures in Saintes is Saintes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saintes for your trip from Saintes to Niort.
SaintesWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 17100 Saintes, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Parvis
  • La Table du Maroc
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Inn Saintes
  • ibis Saintes
  • Campanile Saintes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 90 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Saintes
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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