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Compare coach and train for Saintes to Royan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Royan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saintes to Royan:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saintes to Royan costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Royan take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (29m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Saintes to Royan
How to get to Royan from Saintes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saintes to Royan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- L16 (864331)7:280h29Saintes station7:57Royan station£41One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- L16 (864331)7:280h29Saintes station7:57Royan station£41One-way0 changes
Fastest
- L17 (864475)19:030h26Saintes station19:29Royan station£91One-way0 changes
Other options
- L16 (864558)20:520h26Saintes station21:18Royan station£91One-way0 changes
- L16 (864546)16:110h27Saintes station16:38Royan station£91One-way0 changes
- L16 (864540)11:450h27Saintes station12:12Royan station£91One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Saintes to Royan:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saintes to Royan costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Royan take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saintes and Royan as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saintes station and arrive in Royan station.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Royan by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, Buss to go to Royan by coach.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime.
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