All options (La Rochelle → Île de Ré)

1) Car (personal or rental)

  • Fastest & most flexible

  • Via the Île de Ré bridge (péage)

  • ~20–35 min depending on destination

2) Taxi

  • Door-to-door

  • Useful with luggage / groups

  • ~20–35 min

  • The bridge toll may be included or added

3) Uber / ride-hailing (if available)

  • Same advantages as taxi, sometimes cheaper

  • Availability can vary by time/day

  • ~20–35 min

4) Public bus (regular line)

  • Cheapest “no-car” solution

  • Connects La Rochelle to Île de Ré villages (often via Rivedoux-Plage, then further stops)

  • ~30–60+ min depending on destination

We have booked free bus shuttles for participants

Please Note that the times indicated below are the Departures time, Please be present at the shuttle at least 15 min before Departure :

 

8th of JUNE : 13h La Rochelle Bus station (behind the railway station, walk over the bridge over the railway) -> La Rochelle Airport (short stop) -> Ile de Ré Camping Eden (52 places)

 

8th of JUNE : 16h La Rochelle Bus station (behind the railway station, walk over the bridge over the railway) -> La Rochelle Airport (short stop) -> Ile de Ré Camping Eden (52 places)

 

11th of June: 15h Ile de Ré Camping Eden (39 places) -> La Rochelle railway station. Additional places will be availables in cars to go back to La Rochelle and public buses




how to get to La Rochelle

 Vieux-port La Rochelle

La Rochelle by train

The SNCF network serves La Rochelle from all major French cities.


From Paris Montparnasse: 6 trains per day - direct TGV Atlantique (about 2h50)

Frequent trains from Nantes and Bordeaux. Book your tickets on https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

La Rochelle station is located in the city centre. Buses connect La Rochelle station to Ile de Ré where the congress takes place.

La Rochelle by plane

La Rochelle-Ile de Ré Airport / Tel: 0033 (0) 5 46 42 86 70

Direct flights are from Lyon, Porto, London-Stansted, London-Gatwick, Brussels-Charleroi, Nice, Genève, Marseille
Website: www.larochelle.aeroport.fr

Regular shuttle service from the airport: Illico line 1B, from Monday to Saturday to the town centre; line D5 every Sunday and public holidays.

 

Other airports:

 

Both airports are well connected to most cities in Europe.

 

La Rochelle by car

Paris: 474 km via the A10 motorway up to Niort (about 4h30)
San Sebastian: 420 km through Bordeaux (about 4h)

Nantes: 130 km via the A83 motorway (about 1h30)

Bordeaux: 180 km via the A10 motorway (about 2h)

 

Taxis:

Abeilles Taxi: 05.46.41.22.22

Green Taxi: 05.86.23.12.31

 

more information :

La Rochelle tourism office 2 Quai Georges Simenon, 17000 La Rochelle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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