There are 5 ways to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré by train (TGV), bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tracy Sancerre to Paris Bercytrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
7h 46m€141–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun to Bourges Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Bourges to Toursbus 724
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
11h 16m€39–73Bus, train via Poitiers
- Take the bus from Avenue de Verdun to gare SNCFbus 110
- Take the bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routièrebus V
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pôle multimodalbus 433
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
11h 4m€40–57Drive 383.2 km
- Drive from Sancerre to La Flottecar 383.2 km
5h 9m€73–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun to Bourgesbus
- Take the train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
8h 13m€89–135
Sancerre to Île de Ré by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré is to bus and train via Poitiers which costs €40 - €60 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sancerre to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun and arriving at Sablanceaux via Bourges, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sancerre to Île de Ré. However, there are services departing from Tracy Sancerre and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Sancerre and Île de Ré is 691 km. The road distance is 383.2 km.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré, including transfers.
Sancerre to Île de Ré bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun station.
Sancerre to Île de Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tracy Sancerre station.
The best way to get from Sancerre to Île de Ré is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Sancerre, France and Île de Ré, France?
You can take a vehicle from Sancerre to Sablanceaux via Tracy Sancerre, Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, La Rochelle Ville, and Gare routière in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun to Sablanceaux via Bourges, Tours, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 11h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tracy Sancerre to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Avenue de Verdun to gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from BOURGES Gare SNCF quai D to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare Routière to Pôle multimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Sancerre Avenue De Verdun to Bourges Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sancerre to Île de Ré bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bourges Gare Routiere station.
Sancerre to Île de Ré train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sancerre to Île de Ré is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Sancerre to Île de Ré.
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