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How to get from Portsmouth to Saintes?

Are you planning to travel to Saintes from Portsmouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Portsmouth to Saintes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Portsmouth and Saintes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Brittany Ferries, Eurolines or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Portsmouth and Saintes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Saintes trip.

For your trip from Portsmouth to Saintes, you have several transport options

Portsmouth to Saintes ferry

The ferry between Portsmouth and Saintes is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Portsmouth to Saintes bus

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

Carpooling Portsmouth Saintes

Carpooling between Portsmouth and Saintes is perfect if you want to travel to Saintes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Portsmouth or Saintes.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Portsmouth to Saintes transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Portsmouth Saintes

City of departure
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Saintes
France
Poitou-Charentes
Distance
350 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Saintes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Portsmouth and Saintes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Brittany Ferries, Eurolines or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Saintes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Saintes

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Saintes?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Portsmouth to Saintes.
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Saintes is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Portsmouth to Saintes.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Saintes journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Portsmouth to Saintes?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Portsmouth and Saintes offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Portsmouth and Saintes are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Portsmouth and Saintes difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Portsmouth and Saintes may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Saintes more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Saintes?
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Saintes are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Saintes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saintes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Portsmouth-Saintes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Saintes are usually much slower than trains to Saintes to cover the 350 mi distance.

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

Ports of departure in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal
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Saintes arrival coach stations

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Ferry Portsmouth Saintes

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Portsmouth to Saintes, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Portsmouth and Saintes. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Portsmouth and Saintes and you will need to combine the trip to Saintes with another mode of transport.

The price of a ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Saintes can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Portsmouth to Saintes ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Some ferry companies operating between Portsmouth and Saintes offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Portsmouth Saintes

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coach Portsmouth Saintes

The duration of the bus journey between Portsmouth and Saintes usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Saintes for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portsmouth-Saintes route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Portsmouth to Saintes on Vivanoda.

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

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

Bus companies Portsmouth Saintes

Eurolines
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Carpool Portsmouth Saintes

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Portsmouth and Saintes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Saintes depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Saintes

Blablacar
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