What is the cheapest way to get from Île de Ré to Nantes?

The cheapest way to get from Île de Ré to Nantes is to line 151 bus and bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Île de Ré to Nantes?

The fastest way to get from Île de Ré to Nantes is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Île de Ré and Nantes?

No, there is no direct bus from Île de Ré to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Sablanceaux and arriving at Nantes via La Rochelle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Île de Ré to Nantes?

The distance between Île de Ré and Nantes is 155 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.

How do I travel from Île de Ré to Nantes without a car?

The best way to get from Île de Ré to Nantes without a car is to line 151 bus and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs €14 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Île de Ré to Nantes?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Île de Ré to Nantes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Île de Ré to Nantes bus from?

Île de Ré to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Sablanceaux station.

Where does the Île de Ré to Nantes bus arrive?

Île de Ré to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.

Can I drive from Île de Ré to Nantes?

Yes, the driving distance between Île de Ré to Nantes is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Île de Ré to Nantes.

Where can I stay near Nantes?

There are 1442+ hotels available in Nantes.

Île de Ré to Nantes - 3 ways to travel via train, line 151 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Île de Ré to Nantes by bus, train, or car

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Line 151 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from Sablanceaux to Gare routièrebus 151 / ...
2. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
3h 7m
€14–24
Line 151 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sablanceaux to Gare routièrebus 151 / ...
2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
3h 31m
€32–62
Drive 150.6 km
1. Drive from La Flotte to Nantescar 150.6 km
1h 55m
€24–34

Île de Ré to Nantes by bus

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Distance: 154.7 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Nantes, France?

You can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Nantes via La Rochelle in around 3h 7m.

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