The cheapest and fastest trains from Royan to Saintes
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royan to Saintes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Royan to Saintes will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Royan for Saintes on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L16 (864522)7:34 PM0h25Royan station7:59 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864328)5:20 PM0h26Royan station5:46 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864516)3:36 PM0h26Royan station4:02 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864514)1:32 PM0h25Royan station1:57 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864510)9:32 AM0h26Royan station9:58 AMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864522)7:34 PM0h25Royan station7:59 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864514)1:32 PM0h25Royan station1:57 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864328)5:20 PM0h26Royan station5:46 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864516)3:36 PM0h26Royan station4:02 PMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
L16 (864510)9:32 AM0h26Royan station9:58 AMSaintes station€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Royan to Saintes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royan to Saintes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Royan to Saintes train times
The table below shows live departures for Royan to Saintes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L16 (864510) | 9:32 AM Royan station | 0h26 | 9:58 AM Saintes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L16 (864514) | 1:32 PM Royan station | 0h25 | 1:57 PM Saintes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L16 (864516) | 3:36 PM Royan station | 0h26 | 4:02 PM Saintes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L16 (864328) | 5:20 PM Royan station | 0h26 | 5:46 PM Saintes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
L16 (864522) | 7:34 PM Royan station | 0h25 | 7:59 PM Saintes station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Royan to Saintes by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Royan to Saintes
Trains from Royan to Saintes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Royan to Saintes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Royan and Saintes from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Royan to Saintes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royan to Saintes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saintes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Royan to Saintes
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Boulevard de la République.
- Little Kitchen
- Le King Buffet
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Cordouan by Thalazur
- Hotel Belle Vue
- Hotel Miramar
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Le Parvis
- La Table du Maroc
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Comfort Inn Saintes
- ibis Saintes
- Campanile Saintes
- Located in the main hall
- 90 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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