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

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There are 13 ways to get from Swindon to Île d'Oléron by train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon 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
    13h 1m
    €262–525

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 401 / ...
    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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rochefortbus bus 723
    5. Take the bus from Rochefort to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus bus
    23h 19m
    €106–201

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swindon 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 9m
    €125–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare routière to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierrebus bus 155
    22h 12m
    €107–197

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Swindon 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 41m
    €289–367

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    5. Take the ferry from La Rochelle to Saint Denis d'oléronferry ferry
    13h 46m
    €273–553

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 39m
    €132–414

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 24m
    €115–368

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Rocheforttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rochefort to Ile D'oleron - Saint-Pierre-D'oleronbus bus
    10h 24m
    €132–265

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 40m
    €137–307

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 7m
    €147–336

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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 14m
    €140–333

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon 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
    11h 2m
    €146–350

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,317.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Fleming Way to SPO Gare Routière St-Pierre via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 22h 12m.

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