There are 4 ways to get from Île de Ré to Sancerre by train, bus, 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, bus
best- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bourgestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bourges to Sancerre Avenue De Verdunbus
7h 46m€83–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Bourgesbus 724
- Take the bus from Bourges Gare Routiere to Sancerre Avenue De Verdunbus
10h 38m€38–72Drive 382.8 km
- Drive from La Flotte to Sancerrecar 382.8 km
5h 12m€73–105Train, bus via Poitiers
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routièrebus 433
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to gare SNCFbus V
- Take the bus from gare SNCF to Avenue de Verdunbus 110
11h 4m€38–56
Île de Ré to Sancerre by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Île de Ré to Sancerre is to train and bus via Poitiers which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Île de Ré to Sancerre is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Île de Ré to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Sablanceaux and arriving at Sancerre Avenue De Verdun via La Rochelle - Bus Station, Tours and Bourges Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Île de Ré and Sancerre is 442 km. The road distance is 382.8 km.
The best way to get from Île de Ré to Sancerre without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Île de Ré to Sancerre, including transfers.
Île de Ré to Sancerre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Rochelle - Bus Station.
Île de Ré to Sancerre bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Île de Ré to Sancerre is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Île de Ré to Sancerre.
There are 326+ hotels available in Sancerre.
What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Sancerre, France?
You can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun via Gare routière, La Rochelle - Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Tours, and Bourges Gare Routiere in around 10h 38m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 St Pierre Des Corps to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges Gare Routiere to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare Routière to gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from gare SNCF to Avenue de Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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