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

The cheapest way to get from Île de Ré to Orléans is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Île de Ré to Orléans is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €85.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Île de Ré to Orléans. However, there are services departing from Sablanceaux and arriving at Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop via La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Île de Ré and Orléans?

No, there is no direct train from Île de Ré to Orléans. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Orleans via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Île de Ré to Orléans?

The distance between Île de Ré and Orléans is 369 km. The road distance is 365.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Île de Ré to Orléans without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €65 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Île de Ré to Orléans, including transfers.

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

Île de Ré to Orléans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Île de Ré to Orléans train from?

Île de Ré to Orléans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.

Train or bus from Île de Ré to Orléans?

The best way to get from Île de Ré to Orléans is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Île de Ré to Orléans bus arrive?

Île de Ré to Orléans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop station.

Where does the Île de Ré to Orléans train arrive?

Île de Ré to Orléans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.

Can I drive from Île de Ré to Orléans?

Yes, the driving distance between Île de Ré to Orléans is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Île de Ré to Orléans.

Where can I stay near Orléans?

There are 127+ hotels available in Orléans.

Île de Ré to Orléans - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Île de Ré to Orléans by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Orleanstrain Ter
5h 10m
€65–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 42m
€32–57
Drive 365.1 km
1. Drive from La Flotte to Orléanscar 365.1 km
3h 38m
€56–81
Bus via Orléans
1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Orléansbus 723
7h 42m
€32–52

Île de Ré to Orléans by bus, foot, and train

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 369.2 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Orleans via Gare routière, La Rochelle Ville, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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