Saintes to Perpignan train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saintes to Perpignan

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£154

Average price

£159

Fastest journey

6 h 22 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saintes to Perpignan will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.

Fast trains

To travel from Saintes to Perpignan you need to make at least 2 changes.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:357h16
Saintes
15:51Perpignan
£1541One-way
2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
18:4315h00
Saintes
09:43Perpignan
£1541One-way
2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
10:256h25
Saintes
16:50Perpignan
£1631One-way
2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
12:186h33
Saintes
18:51Perpignan
£1631One-way
2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
14:276h22
Saintes
20:49Perpignan
£1631One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saintes to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 441 km

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Coach

£67

Average Price

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 7m

Average total duration

13h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Saintes to Perpignan train times

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

Last updated at 07:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)08:07 Saintes
6h42
14:49 Perpignan2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:25 Saintes
6h25
16:50 Perpignan2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:18 Saintes
6h34
18:52 Perpignan2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14:27 Saintes
7h23
21:50 Perpignan2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saintes to Perpignan

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Trains from Saintes to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 441 km distance in 6h 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance
441 km
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
05:40
Last train
19:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saintes to Perpignan trainsSNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saintes and Perpignan from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£70
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£154
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Saintes to Perpignan train

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

FAQs
In Perpignan, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and unique souvenirs, enjoy a stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a peaceful garden retreat, and attend cultural performances at the Théâtre de l'Archipel. Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards, and take a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Palace of the Kings of Majorca for panoramic views, the Gothic-style Perpignan Cathedral, the historic Castillet, Le Campo Santo, and the Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, which showcases works by artists like Picasso and Dufy.
To explore Perpignan's main attractions, including the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Le Castillet, and the local markets, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Saintes to Perpignan is 441 km.
To get from Saintes to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Saintes to Perpignan covers a distance of 441 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Saintes to Perpignan leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Saintes to Perpignan departs at 19:45.
Trains from Saintes to Perpignan run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saintes to Perpignan.
There is no night train service from Saintes to Perpignan.
Booking trains from Saintes to Perpignan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Saintes to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 31m. However, there are 4 train connections per day to consider for a longer stay. The distance is 441 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Saintes to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Perpignan is by coach, costing approximately £42.
The train station in Saintes that goes to Perpignan is Saintes station, and it arrives at Perpignan station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saintes to Perpignan.
Yes, you can take the train from Saintes to Perpignan.
The train journey from Saintes to Perpignan offers diverse scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saintes and Perpignan

Saintes
Perpignan
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 Perpignan.
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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