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Train Saintes Valence

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Train timetable info Saintes-Valence

Travel by train from Saintes to Valence. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Saintes at 10h 06m and the last at 14h 35m, allowing you to cover the 1034 km distance in as little as 6h 49m.

Cheap train tickets Saintes Valence

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

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. 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 Valence take?

The Saintes to Valence journey takes no more than 7h 20m on average.

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

Allow 6h 49m to travel between Saintes and Valence on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Saintes to Valence each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 4 trains that run on the Saintes – Valence journey.

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

Between Saintes and Valence, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Saintes and Valence by train?

By train, about 1034 km separate Valence from Saintes.

What time is the first train from Saintes to Valence?

Need to leave early? The Saintes to Valence train at 10h 06m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Saintes to Valence?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Saintes at 14h 35m.

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

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

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

The trains on this page terminate at: VALENCE TGV RHONE-ALPES SUD.

Which train companies operate trains from Saintes to Valence?

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

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.

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you choose TGV INOUI, you can travel with your pet, whose ticket is now at a fixed rate of 10 euros. Your pet travels either in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or on a lead and muzzled. Book your pet’s TGV INOUI ticket at the same time as yours by adding a pet when searching for tickets.

With TGV INOUI Spain, relax in seats specially designed to give you the best experience on board your train.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Valence?

The price of a Saintes – Valence 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 Valence 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 Valence.

Price of a Saintes – Valence Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Saintes to Valence: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Saintes to Valence at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Saintes – Valence

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Saintes – Valence Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Saintes to Valence. For last-minute train tickets from Saintes to Valence, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Saintes to Valence and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Saintes - Valence. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Saintes - Valence

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

TER

Travel from Saintes to Valence 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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Classes of rail companies serving Saintes - Valence

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

TER

Travel from Saintes to Valence 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.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Saintes - Valence

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

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.

Train timetables Saintes-Valence Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
10h 06m 16h 55m 6h 49m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Saintes
    TER 64510
  • Cognac
  • Jarnac
  • Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente
  • Angouleme
  • 23 min
  • Angouleme
    TGV INOUI 8486
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 58 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9715 - TGV INOUI 12337
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
10h 25m 18h 25m 8h 00m INTERCITES, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Saintes
    INTERCITES 3831
  • Jonzac
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • 16 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    TGV INOUI 8562
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h48
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7853
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
14h 00m 21h 09m 7h 09m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Saintes
    TER 64512
  • Cognac
  • Jarnac
  • Chateauneuf-Sur-Charente
  • Angouleme
  • 27 min
  • Angouleme
    TGV INOUI 12260 - TGV INOUI 8512
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h42
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6279
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
14h 35m 21h 55m 7h 20m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Saintes
    TER 64806
  • Rochefort
  • Chatelaillon
  • La Rochelle
  • 18 min
  • La Rochelle
    TGV INOUI 8380
  • Niort
  • Saint-Maixent-L'ecole
  • Poitiers
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • 59 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6227
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud