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How to get fromOxford to Île d'Oléronby train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Oxford to Île d'Oléron by train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Saint Denis d'oléronferry ferry
    12h
    €265–499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gare routière to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierrebus bus 155
    20h 56m
    €89–154

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oxford to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléroncar car
    13h 8m
    €132–359

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléroncar car
    10h 50m
    €282–357

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Lhr / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Saint Denis d'oléronferry ferry
    12h 20m
    €254–491

  6. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train Tgv
    5. Drive from Les Sables D'olonne to Île d'Oléroncar car
    12h 58m
    €254–511

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    4. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry ferry
    8h 32m
    €124–364

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    3. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry ferry
    8h 20m
    €107–354

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Rocheforttrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rochefort to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus bus
    11h 34m
    €124–287

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Rocheforttrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rochefort to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus bus
    11h 12m
    €127–309

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    5. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry ferry
    11h 2m
    €139–316

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry ferry
    10h 59m
    €138–336

Oxford to Île d'Oléron by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,135.2 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Île d'Oléron, France?

You can take a bus from Queens Lane to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 20h 56m.

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