Train Saintes Bordeaux

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Information about the Saintes to Bordeaux train

Travel by train from Saintes to Bordeaux. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Saintes at 6h 21m and the last at 20h 34m, allowing you to cover the 122 km distance in as little as 1h 31m. Tickets are available from 10€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

1h 54m

Shortest route time

1h 31m

First hour of departure

6h 21m

Last hour of departure

20h 34m

Timetables for tomorrow

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Monday 17 August	Tuesday 18	Wednesday 19	Thursday 20	today 24 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Saturday 22 August 22 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Sunday 23 24 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES
Monday 24 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Tuesday 25 14 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Wednesday 26 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Thursday 27 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Friday 28 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Saturday 29 14 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Sunday 30 24 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES
Monday 31 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Tuesday 1st September September 12 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Wednesday 2 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Thursday 3 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Friday 4 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Saturday 5 14 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Sunday 6
Monday 7 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Tuesday 8	Wednesday 9 14 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Thursday 10 10 € (1) TER NA The cheapest TER NA	Friday 11	Saturday 12 18 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Sunday 13 Price available soon

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

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How much does a train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux cost?

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Saintes to Bordeaux take?

Your train takes you from Saintes to Bordeaux in an average of 1h 54m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The shortest journey between Saintes and Bordeaux takes 1h 31m.

How many trains run from Saintes to Bordeaux each day?

12 trains complete the Saintes to Bordeaux journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Saintes and Bordeaux?

Between Saintes and Bordeaux, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Saintes and Bordeaux by train?

The train journey between Saintes and Bordeaux, covers around 122 km.

What time is the first train from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Each day, the first Saintes to Bordeaux train departs at 6h 21m.

What time is the last train from Saintes to Bordeaux?

You have until 20h 34m to take the last train.

To leave Saintes, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: SAINTES.

At Bordeaux, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: BORDEAUX SAINT-JEAN.

Which train companies operate trains from Saintes to Bordeaux?

You can make the Saintes to Bordeaux journey with Intercités, TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

Planning a train trip from Saintes to Bordeaux?

Check timetables, compare prices and book directly your train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux on SNCF Connect. An easy and simple way to get your train ticket.

How to find a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux?

There is several methods to save and get a cheaper train ticket:

Book in advance on SNCF Connect website; You can easily set up an alert 3 to 6 months before your departure to get the best price.
Take a look at our Deals page which offers a selection of the best on-going promotions, low prices and good deals! Who knows? You might find a good deal to travel from Saintes to Bordeaux.
Be flexible on your travel dates and adapt to off-peak times to find a cheaper train ticket. Indeed, note that train tickets during rush hour are the most expensive as well as those issued during school holidays.
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How to buy a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux?

The price of a Saintes – Bordeaux train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux.

Price of a Saintes – Bordeaux Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Saintes to Bordeaux with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Saintes to Bordeaux at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Saintes – Bordeaux

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Saintes to Bordeaux throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Saintes – Bordeaux Train

The best way to pay less for your Saintes to Bordeaux train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Saintes to Bordeaux and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Bordeaux on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Saintes to Bordeaux?

If you're travelling from Saintes to Bordeaux, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Saintes to Bordeaux with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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TER

Travel from Saintes to Bordeaux with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Saintes to Bordeaux with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Saintes to Bordeaux in advance!

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Saintes to Bordeaux on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Saintes to Bordeaux: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Saintes to Bordeaux train?

To travel from Saintes to Bordeaux, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Saintes to Bordeaux on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

TER

Travel from Saintes to Bordeaux by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Saintes to Bordeaux. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Saintes to Bordeaux and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Saintes to Bordeaux train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Saintes to Bordeaux route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
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Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Saintes to Bordeaux train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
6h 21m	8h 05m	1h 44m	TER	Booking
6h 21m Saintes TER 64801 6h 37m Pons 6h 58m Jonzac 7h 17m Montendre 7h 33m Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan 7h 45m Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac 7h 59m Cenon 8h 05m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
6h 26m	9h 10m	2h 44m	TER	Booking
6h 26m Saintes TER 64525 6h 45m Cognac 6h 55m Jarnac 7h 05m Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente 7h 26m Angouleme Connection: 18 min 7h 44m Angouleme TER 65015 7h 50m La Couronne Charente 8h 05m Montmoreau 8h 14m Chalais 8h 23m Saint-Aigulin - La Roche-Chalais 8h 29m Les Eglisottes 8h 35m Coutras 8h 48m Libourne 9h 04m Cenon 9h 10m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
8h 04m	9h 46m	1h 42m	TER	Booking
8h 04m Saintes TER 64815 8h 20m Pons 8h 42m Jonzac 9h 01m Montendre 9h 15m Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan 9h 26m Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac 9h 40m Cenon 9h 46m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
8h 10m	11h 06m	2h 56m	TER, OUIGO	Booking
8h 10m Saintes TER 64504 8h 29m Cognac 8h 39m Jarnac 8h 48m Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente 9h 09m Angouleme Connection: 1h16 10h 25m Angouleme OUIGO 7669 11h 06m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
10h 25m	11h 56m	1h 31m	Intercités	Booking
10h 25m Saintes Intercités 3831 11h 01m Jonzac 11h 56m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
12h 20m	14h 02m	1h 42m	TER	Booking
12h 20m Saintes TER 64807 12h 36m Pons 12h 58m Jonzac 13h 17m Montendre 13h 31m Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan 13h 42m Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac 13h 56m Cenon 14h 02m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
14h 26m	15h 57m	1h 31m	Intercités	Booking
14h 26m Saintes Intercités 3833 15h 02m Jonzac 15h 57m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
16h 20m	18h 01m	1h 41m	TER	Booking
16h 20m Saintes TER 64805 16h 36m Pons 16h 58m Jonzac 17h 17m Montendre 17h 30m Saint-Mariens - Saint-Yzan 17h 42m Saint-Andre-De-Cubzac 17h 55m Cenon 18h 01m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
18h 03m	20h 06m	2h 03m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
18h 03m Saintes TER 64518 18h 22m Cognac 18h 33m Jarnac 18h 42m Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente 19h 02m Angouleme Connection: 27 min 19h 29m Angouleme TGV INOUI 5454 20h 06m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
18h 41m	20h 15m	1h 34m	Intercités	Booking
18h 41m Saintes Intercités 3835 19h 18m Jonzac 20h 15m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
20h 05m	22h 02m	1h 57m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
20h 05m Saintes TER 64522 20h 24m Cognac 20h 34m Jarnac 20h 44m Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente 21h 03m Angouleme Connection: 22 min 21h 25m Angouleme TGV INOUI 5240 22h 02m Bordeaux Saint-Jean
20h 34m	22h 06m	1h 32m	Intercités	Booking
20h 34m Saintes Intercités 3837 21h 10m Jonzac 22h 06m Bordeaux Saint-Jean

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