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How to get from Reading to Saintes?

Planning to travel to Reading from Saintes and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Reading to Saintes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Reading and Saintes, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, Eurostar, Eurolines or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Reading to Saintes, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reading Saintes trip.

For your trip from Reading to Saintes, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Reading to Saintes

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Reading to Saintes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Reading to Saintes train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Reading Saintes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Reading to Saintes cheap flights

Many flights connect Reading to Saintes every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Saintes in record time.

Carpooling Reading Saintes

Carpooling from Reading to Saintes is perfect if you want to travel to Saintes in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Reading or Saintes.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Reading to Saintes transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Reading Saintes Travel Information

Departure city
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Saintes
France
Poitou-Charentes
Distance
395 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Reading to Saintes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Reading to Saintes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Reading and Saintes that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, South West Trains, Eurostar, Eurolines or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reading and Saintes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reading and Saintes

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Reading to Saintes?
Environmentally friendly The Reading Saintes train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Reading and Saintes often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Reading Saintes train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Reading Saintes train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Reading to Saintes?
Price The price of bus tickets from Reading to Saintes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saintes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Reading and Saintes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Reading to Saintes are mostly much slower than trains to Saintes to cover the 395 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Reading-Saintes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Reading to Saintes?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Reading to Saintes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Reading and Saintes is the fastest way to travel the 395 mi between Reading and Saintes.
Prices Airline tickets from Reading to Saintes can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Saintes often have to arrive at Reading airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Reading to Saintes?
Flexible Carpooling from Reading to Saintes is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Reading to Saintes is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Reading and Saintes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Reading? Where do I arrive in Saintes?

Reading Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Reading

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Saintes arrival bus stations

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Bus Reading Saintes

The frequency of departures to Reading from Saintes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Saintes, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Reading and Saintes usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Reading and Saintes are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Reading-Saintes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Reading Saintes

Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
National Express
National Express
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Blablabus
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IC Bus
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Trains Reading Saintes

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Reading to Saintes. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Reading and Saintes.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Reading to Saintes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Reading to Saintes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Saintes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Reading and Saintes are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Reading and Saintes

First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
South West Trains
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Reading Saintes

Airlines Reading Saintes

British Airways
British Airways
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Easyjet
Easyjet
BA CityFlyer
BA CityFlyer
Ryanair
Ryanair
FlyBE
FlyBE
KLM
KLM
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Air France
Air France
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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Carpool Reading Saintes

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Reading and Saintes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Reading and Saintes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Reading to Saintes depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Reading to Saintes depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Reading-Saintes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Reading Saintes

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