The average bus between Bruges and Île de Ré takes 16h 53m and the fastest bus takes 14h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bruges to Île de Ré. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bruges and Île de Ré. The earliest departure is at 11:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Île de Ré at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille - Europe Train Station and take an average of 16h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 37m • 3 changes
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19h 9m • 3 changes
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14h 37m • 3 changes
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14h 37m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Île de Ré station via Lille - Europe Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
Bruges to Île de Ré bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Île de Ré bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at La Rochelle - Bus Station.
The distance between Bruges and Île de Ré is 652.5 km. The road distance is 834 km.
You can take a bus from Bruges to Sablanceaux via Lille - Europe Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 12h 15m.