There are 5 ways to get from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron by bus, train, ferry, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierrebus 154
4h 51m€10–17Train, ferry
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
- Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardvilleferry
5h 2m€53–90Drive 138.6 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Saint-Pierre-d'Oléroncar 138.6 km
2h 19m€22–31Bus via Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleron
- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the bus from Surgeres to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus 67621 / ...
4h 55m€21–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
- Take the train from Saintes to Rocheforttrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus
5h 21m€36–71
Ruffec to Île d'Oléron by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron is to bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron. However, there are services departing from Lep Louise Michel and arriving at SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre via Gare SNCF Surgères. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Ruffec and Île d'Oléron is 178 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs €10 - €18.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron, including transfers.
Ruffec to Île d'Oléron bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), depart from Lep Louise Michel station.
Ruffec to Île d'Oléron bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), arrive at Gare Routiere Quai 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Île d'Oléron is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ruffec to Île d'Oléron.
There are 234+ hotels available in Île d'Oléron.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Île d'Oléron, France?
You can take a bus from Lep Louise Michel to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre via Gare Routiere Quai 2, Niort, Surgeres, and Gare SNCF Surgères in around 4h 51m.
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 Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gare de Ruffec to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare SNCF Surgères to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
- Phone
- 05 46 47 05 10
- Website
- oleron-larochelle.net
Ferry from La Rochelle to Boyardville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- oleron-larochelle.net
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