There are 4 ways to get from Île de Ré to Vannes by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain Ter
5h 34m€37–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 47m€23–42Train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain Ter
5h 58m€55–107Drive 259.4 km
- Drive from La Flotte to Vannescar 259.4 km
3h 4m€41–59
Île de Ré to Vannes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Île de Ré to Vannes is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Île de Ré to Vannes is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Île de Ré to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Sablanceaux and arriving at Vannes via La Rochelle and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Île de Ré to Vannes. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Vannes via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Île de Ré and Vannes is 290 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.
The best way to get from Île de Ré to Vannes without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Île de Ré to Vannes, including transfers.
Île de Ré to Vannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
Île de Ré to Vannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from Île de Ré to Vannes is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Vannes, France?
You can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Vannes via Gare routière, La Rochelle Ville, and Nantes in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Vannes via La Rochelle and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 5h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Île de Ré to Vannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Île de Ré to Vannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Île de Ré to Vannes is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Île de Ré to Vannes.
There are 2515+ hotels available in Vannes.