How to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes

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3 ways to go from Bordeaux to Saintes

Bus
Average Price$12 - $14Average Duration1h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$13 - $67Average Duration1h 39m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $22Average Duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bordeaux to Saintes

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saintes. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

From Bordeaux to Saintes: Trip Overview

Travel the 64 miles (103 km) from Bordeaux to Saintes by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Bordeaux to Saintes is $20. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Intercités, among others.

Average ticket price$20
Average trip duration1h 28m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:30am
Distance64 miles (103 km)
Latest departure10:30pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $6
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 50m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Intercités

Helpful information to go from Bordeaux to Saintes

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Bordeaux to Saintes is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Bordeaux to Saintes for an average of $14 and a travel time of 1 hour 26 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $12.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Bordeaux to Saintes. The trip typically takes 1 hour 49 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $13. TER operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Bordeaux-St-Jean, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $6. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Bordeaux to Saintes is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Bordeaux to Saintes

Saintes is located approximately 64 miles from Bordeaux. The most popular departure point for buses is the Gare Saint-Jean station, while most trains depart mostly from Bordeaux-St-Jean.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $6.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $6 when booking with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $6, and the average price is $13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Bordeaux and Saintes?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Bordeaux to Saintes in roughly 1h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Bordeaux to Saintes without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    The average travel time between Bordeaux and Saintes is around 1h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    When taking the bus from Bordeaux to Saintes, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Bordeaux and Saintes?

    The number of buses from Bordeaux to Saintes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bordeaux to Saintes by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    Buses traveling between Bordeaux and Saintes leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux and arrive at Saintes, Gare Routière de Saintes.

  8. How long is the train trip from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    A train trip between Bordeaux and Saintes is around 1h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Bordeaux and Saintes?

    The number of trains from Bordeaux to Saintes can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bordeaux to Saintes by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bordeaux to Saintes?

    Trains traveling between Bordeaux and Saintes leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux and arrive at Saintes, Gare Routière de Saintes.

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