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

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There are 11 ways to get from Ostend to Île de Ré by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 23m
    €151–424

  2. Bus via Lille

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 50m
    €77–138

  3. Drive 790.2 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to La Flottecar car 790.2 km
    7h 38m
    €123–178

  4. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane CRL - LRH
    7h 33m
    €86–406

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Poitierstrain train
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    10h 4m
    €142–284

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Parisbus bus 1740
    2. Take the bus from Paris to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    16h 15m
    €82–136

  7. Bus to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lille Lesquin Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LIL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 6m
    €106–359

  8. Bus, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    9h 59m
    €175–413

  9. Bus, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    10h 38m
    €165–408

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 7m
    €187–442

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    11h 52m
    €197–437

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

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 906.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Île de Ré, France?

You can take a train from Ostende to Sablanceaux via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, La Rochelle Ville, and Gare routière in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Sablanceaux via Lille - Europe Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 12h 50m.

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