There are 4 ways to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aiacciu to Cortitrain 1
- Take the bus from MERUSAGLIA - U Ponte à a Leccia - Gara CFC to L'isulabus C12
4h 55m€19–29Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aiacciu to Cortitrain 1
- Take the train from U Ponte à a Leccia to L'isula Rossatrain 5
5h 2m€17–26Bus
- Take the bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIibus C1 / ...
- Take the bus from PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi to LUCCIANA - Casamozzabus C10
- Take the bus from LUCCIANA - Casamozza to L'isulabus C12
8h 47m€53–75Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Ajaccio to L'Île-Roussecar 138.2 km
2h 8m€22–32
Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse is to train which costs €17 - €27 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse. However, there are services departing from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali and arriving at L'isula via PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi and LUCCIANA - Casamozza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse. However, there are services departing from Aiacciu and arriving at L'isula Rossa via Corti and U Ponte à a Leccia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Ajaccio and L'Île-Rousse is 142 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse, including transfers.
Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse bus services, operated by Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse, depart from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali station.
Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse train services, operated by Chemins de Fer de la Corse, depart from Aiacciu station.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and L'Île-Rousse, France?
You can take a bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to L'isula via PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi and LUCCIANA - Casamozza in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aiacciu to L'isula Rossa via Corti and U Ponte à a Leccia in around 5h 2m.
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- +33 4 95 32 80 57
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- Website
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Train from Aiacciu to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Train from Aiacciu to Corti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Train from U Ponte à a Leccia to L'isula Rossa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Bus from MERUSAGLIA - U Ponte à a Leccia - Gara CFC to L'isula
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
Bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
Bus from PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi to LUCCIANA - Casamozza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
Bus from LUCCIANA - Casamozza to L'isula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
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Booking & Getting There
Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse bus services, operated by Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse, arrive at PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi station.
Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse train services, operated by Chemins de Fer de la Corse, arrive at Corti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ajaccio to L'Île-Rousse.
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