The average bus between Cherbourg and Île de Ré takes 10h 29m and the fastest bus takes 8h 24m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cherbourg 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 6 times a week between Cherbourg and Île de Ré. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Île de Ré at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Rennes-Gare Routiere and take an average of 10h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Île de Ré station via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
Cherbourg to Île de Ré bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Cherbourg to Île de Ré bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at La Rochelle station.
The distance between Cherbourg and Île de Ré is 381.7 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Sablanceaux via Rennes-Gare Routiere, Rennes, and Gare routière in around 8h 21m.