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

The distance between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 835km (519 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane

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

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
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Train

Take the train to Nantes and then to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Bus

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

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €63($63)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Distance908km (564 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

There are several options for getting from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 14hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 835km (519 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 579km (360 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv and Nantes. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 7h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 14hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in 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 14hrs.

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

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 30m.

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 Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 908km (564 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Orange and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Transport options from Orange to Les Sables-dʼOlonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane + 3 similar
4h 10m
€170($170)
5 times a day915km (569 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 20m
€160($160)
every 4 hours835km (519 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
€155($155)
every 20 mins851km (529 miles)
Train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, plane5h 45m
€175($175)
every 20 mins1,041km (647 miles)
Train
7h 20m
€175($175)
twice a week1,171km (728 miles)
Bus
14hrs
€63($63)
twice a week1,071km (666 miles)
Drive
8h 15m
€165($165)
on demand908km (564 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