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Taking the train from Saintes to Magenta in 13 hours 30 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Saintes to Magenta? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 18 hours 1 minute to travel the 459 miles (739 km) from Saintes to Magenta by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Saintes to Magenta are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Magenta? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Saintes to Magenta by train

First train

05:07

Last train

21:38

Departure station

Saintes

Arrival station

Magenta

Journey time

From 13h 30m

Distance

459 miles (739 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Saintes to Magenta train times

Check out the next trains departing from Saintes to Magenta for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:12 21:37 14h 25m, 4 changes
07:32 21:37 14h 5m, 5 changes
08:25 22:54 14h 29m, 3 changes
09:34 05:37 20h 3m, 6 changes
11:28 05:54 18h 26m, 6 changes
11:28 07:24 19h 56m, 5 changes
13:38 10:37 20h 59m, 5 changes
15:09 10:37 19h 28m, 7 changes
19:25 15:37 20h 12m, 7 changes
19:25 15:54 20h 29m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Saintes to Magenta

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saintes to Magenta by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Saintes to Magenta? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Saintes to Magenta take?

The average journey time by train between Saintes and Magenta is 18 hours and 1 minute, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Saintes and Magenta by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Saintes to Magenta is 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Saintes to Magenta?

No, there are no direct train services from Saintes to Magenta. Travelling from Saintes to Magenta by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Saintes to Magenta leave?

The first train from Saintes to Magenta leaves at 05:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Saintes to Magenta leave?

The last train from Saintes to Magenta leaves at 21:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Saintes and Magenta by train?

Trains travelling from Saintes to Magenta cover a distance of around 459 miles (739 km) during the journey.

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