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How to get fromBordeaux to Île-d'Aixby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bordeaux to Île-d'Aix by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Île d'Aixferry ferry
    4h 33m
    €63–94

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Île d'Aixferry ferry
    4h 39m
    €46–58

  3. Bus, ferry via Gare SNCF

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rochefortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to La Fuméebus bus E / ...
    3. Take the ferry from FOURAS - Pointe de la Fumée to Ile D'aixferry ferry
    4h 54m

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  • Distance: 213.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Île-d'Aix, France?

There is no direct connection from Bordeaux to Île-d'Aix. However, you can take the train to La Rochelle Ville, walk to La Rochelle, then take the ferry to Île d'Aix. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Île d'Aix via La Rochelle - Bus Station, Gare La Rochelle - Jean Moulin, Dames Blanches, and La Rochelle in around 4h 39m.

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