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There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Avignon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    8h 28m
    €133–222

  2. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BOD - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 35m
    €77–244

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nîmesbus bus 718
    3. Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pembus bus 151
    13h 37m
    €78–115

  4. Drive  685.4 km

    1. Drive from Saintes to Avignoncar car 685.4 km
    6h 21m
    €126–182

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 48m
    €112–313

  6. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 26m
    €91–243

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 56m
    €100–328

  8. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 15m
    €87–340

Saintes to Avignon by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Avignon, France?

You can take a train from Saintes to Avignon Centre via Bordeaux St Jean and Nimes in around 8h 28m.

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