How to get to Oleron Island

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Many ways to get to the island

Whether by car, train, plane or even by boat, Ile d’Oléron is accessible every day.

Take the famous bridge inaugurated in 1966 and the 3rd longest bridge in France.

Rail connections

Paris-Montparnasse station by TGV to Gare de Surgères TGV (55 km) then shuttle bus Les mouettes to Château d’Oléron
+33 5 46 82 28 30 / +33 8 36 35 35 35

La Rochelle train station (60 km from the campsite): +33 5 46 51 51 62 22 from Nantes.
Saintes train station (60 km from the campsite): +33 5 46 74 74 93 66 from Limoges or Bordeaux
Rochefort train station (30 km from the campsite): +33 5 46 82 82 28 30 from Bordeaux

SNCF information: 36 35 or https://www.oui.sncf/

Air connections

La Rochelle – Laleu Airport (65 km from the campsite): +33 5 46 42 30 26 Connection with the following cities:

Birmingham-Bristol-Brussels Charleroi-Dublin-Geneva-Leeds
London Gatwick-London Stansted-Lyon-Manchester-Paris-Porto-Southampton

More info here

Bus connections

Connections between the following stations: Surgères, Saintes, Rochefort and Le Château d’Oléron at 2.5 km with the Nouvelle- Aquitaine transport network

Click here for more info

Boat connections

Inter-île Cruises (La Rochelle – Boyardville / 8 km from the campsite)
(Summer shuttle bus): +33 8 25 13 55 00

Booking on the official website here