There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 57m€69–102Bus, line 152 bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jaybus 152 / ...
5h 5m€16–24Bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jaybus 152 / ...
4h 10m€18–26Drive 205.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Récar 205.7 km
2h 6m€33–48
Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré is to bus and line 152 bus via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop which costs €15 - €24 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Cognacq Jay via Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Saint-Martin-de-Ré is 220 km. The road distance is 205.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 152 bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Cognacq Jay via Gare routière in around 4h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Gare routière to Cognacq Jay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Bordeaux to Saint-Martin-de-Ré.
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