How to travel from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne, France

The distance between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 867km (539 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Les Sables-dʼOlonneGordes if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
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Bus

Take the bus to Montpellier Train Station Sabines then Nantes Haluchère and then to La Roche sur Yon.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €67($67)
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Drive

Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance935km (581 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

There are several options for getting from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €67 ($67) and will take around 14h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 867km (539 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 619km (384 miles)

It takes around 14h 25m to get from Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €67 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 5hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in PEM Gare Routière Cavaillon, PEM Gare Routière Avignon, Montpellier Train Station Sabines, Nantes Haluchère and La Roche sur Yon. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.

Lasta and FlixBus run regular bus services between Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 935km (581 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 25m and will usually cost around €67 ($67).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gordes and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Transport options from Gordes to Les Sables-dʼOlonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
5hrs
€170($170)
6 times a week947km (588 miles)
Train to Avignon Centre, plane5hrs
€155($155)
6 times a week938km (583 miles)
Train to Avignon Centre, plane5h 5m
€170($170)
6 times a week867km (539 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane8h 20m
€220($220)
6 times a week1,249km (776 miles)
Bus
14h 25m
€67($67)
twice a week1,085km (674 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€170($170)
on demand935km (581 miles)

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Airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne

The following major airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne