The average bus between Cardiff and Île de Ré takes 26h 55m and the fastest bus takes 25h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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 Cardiff and Île de Ré. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Île de Ré at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 26h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road station and arriving at La Rochelle station via London Victoria station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
Cardiff to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
The distance between Cardiff and Île de Ré is 601.1 km.
You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Sablanceaux via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Gare routière in around 24h 40m.
