There are 4 ways to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
6h 58m€69–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayonne to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
7h 8m€34–64Drive 394.8 km
- Drive from Biarritz to La Flottecar 394.8 km
3h 53m€62–89Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 39m€36–61
Biarritz to Île de Ré by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou and arriving at Sablanceaux via Bayonne and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Biarritz to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Biarritz and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Biarritz and Île de Ré is 420 km. The road distance is 394.8 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré, including transfers.
Biarritz to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Biarritz to Île de Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Biarritz station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Île de Ré is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Île de Ré, France?
You can take a bus from Les Trois Fontaines to Sablanceaux via Gare de Biarritz, Biarritz, Bordeaux St Jean, La Rochelle Ville, and Gare routière in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
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 Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Biarritz to Île de Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Biarritz to Île de Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biarritz to Île de Ré is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Biarritz to Île de Ré.
There are 3165+ hotels available in Île de Ré.