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Train Marseille - Saintes prices from $71.74
Marseille to Saintes by train
The journey from Marseille to Saintes by train is 341.58 mi and takes 8 hr 37 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:25 AM and the last at 5:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Marseille to Saintes by train for as little as $71.74 or as much as $123.06. The best price for this journey is $71.74.
| Lowest Price | $71.74 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hr 37 min |
| Connection per Day | 3 |
| Lowest Price | $71.74 |
| Highest Price | $123.06 |
| First Departure | 7:25 AM |
| Last Departure | 5:28 PM |
| Distance | 341.58 mi |
| Departure | Marseille |
| Arrival | Saintes |
| Carriers | FlixBus, INTERCITÉS |
Marseille to Saintes Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Marseille to Saintes by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Marseille to Saintes. On average, though, you'll pay about $101.81 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $71.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Marseille to Saintes vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $101.81. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Marseille to Saintes by train?
With a distance of 341.58 mi between Marseille and Saintes, it will usually take 8 hr 37 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 37 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Marseille to Saintes covers a distance of 341.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hr 37 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 58 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Marseille to Saintes faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Marseille to Saintes?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Marseille at 7:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:28 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Marseille to Saintes can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Marseille to Saintes leaving at 7:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:28 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
When traveling from Marseille to Saintes by train, which stations can I use?
In Marseille, departure stations include Marseille Saint-Charles,Picon Busserine,Séon-Saint-Henry,Marseille - Blancarde. When you arrive in Saintes, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gare SNCF SAINTES,SAINTES. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Marseille to Saintes take place each day?
The route from Marseille to Saintes is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Marseille 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Marseille to Saintes, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Marseille to Saintes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Marseille to Saintes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Marseille to Saintes.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Marseille to Saintes
The cheapest Marseille - Saintes train tickets can be found for as low as $61.48 if you’re lucky, or $96.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.40.
Find the best day to travel to Saintes by train
When travelling to Saintes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.
Ticket types and facilities from Marseille to Saintes
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS when traveling from Marseille to Saintes.
Second Class - The Essential
The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class-The Comfort
The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle INTERCITÉS Pro
If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes. WiFi 
Power sockets INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up! Power sockets Luggage On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys. Food and drink Air conditioning Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside. Air conditioning Bicycle On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged. Bicycle | Facilities | FlixBus | INTERCITÉS | TER |
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Marseille to Saintes CO2 Emissions by Train
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