There are 5 ways to get from Orléans to Royan by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Orleans to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
5h 56m€75–133Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Orléans to Royan384.5 km
4h 43m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 40m€29–50Drive 384.7 km
- Drive from Orléans to Royancar 384.7 km
3h 41m€61–88Bus via Rochefort
- Take the bus from Orléans to Rochefortbus 723
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
8h 21m€35–51
Orléans to Royan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Royan is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Orléans to Royan is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop and arriving at Royan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Orléans to Royan. However, there are services departing from Orleans and arriving at Royan via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Orléans and Royan is 440 km. The road distance is 384.7 km.
The best way to get from Orléans to Royan without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Orléans to Royan, including transfers.
Orléans to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop station.
Orléans to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Orleans station.
The best way to get from Orléans to Royan is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Orléans, France and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Orleans to Royan via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Royan once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
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 Orleans to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Orléans to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Orléans to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Orléans to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orléans to Royan is 385 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Orléans to Royan.
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There are 2089+ hotels available in Royan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Orléans and Royan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.