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How to get fromGeneva to Île de Réby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Île de Ré by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane GVA - LRH
    2h 45m
    €89–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    16h 51m
    €75–124

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 27m
    €187–301

  4. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    14h 5m
    €76–113

  5. Drive  689.7 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to La Flottecar car 689.7 km
    8h 3m
    €124–180

  6. Fly Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain train
    6h 29m
    €77–271

  7. Fly Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    7h 22m
    €76–238

  8. Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LYS - LRH
    6h 42m
    €84–324

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 25m
    €192–331

Geneva to Île de Ré by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Île de Ré, France?

easyJet flies from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Sablanceaux via Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, La Rochelle Ville, and Gare routière in around 10h 27m.

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