There are 5 ways to get from Port Médoc to Pornichet by ferry, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Embarcadère du Verdon to Embarcadère de RoyanL1
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantes
- Take the train from Nantes to PornichetTer
8h 8m€40–99Ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Embarcadère du Verdon to Embarcadère de RoyanL1
- Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort153
- Take the bus from Rochefort to Nantes
- Take the train from Chantenay to PornichetTer
10h 4m€31–65Drive, bus
- Drive from Port Médoc to Royan
- Take the bus from Royan to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Saint-Nazaire
9h 34m€58–87Drive 477.9 km
- Drive from Port Médoc to Pornichet477.9 km
5h 24m€74–107Drive, train
- Drive from Port Médoc to Royan
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantes
- Take the train from Nantes to PornichetTer
8h 44m€68–125
Port Médoc to Pornichet by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Médoc to Pornichet is to ferry and bus and train which costs €30 - €65 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Port Médoc to Pornichet is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Port Médoc and Pornichet is 374 km. The road distance is 477.9 km.
The best way to get from Port Médoc to Pornichet without a car is to ferry and train which takes 8h 8m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Port Médoc to Pornichet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Médoc to Pornichet is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Port Médoc to Pornichet.
There are 2073+ hotels available in Pornichet.
What companies run services between Port Médoc, France and Pornichet, France?
There is no direct connection from Port Médoc to Pornichet. However, you can take the ferry to Embarcadère de Royan, walk to ROYAN - Bac, take the line 1 bus to ROYAN - Gare arrivée, walk to Royan, take the train to Saintes, take the train to Nantes, then take the train to Pornichet. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Médoc to Marché de Pornichet via Royan, Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles, Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF, and Cité sanitaire in around 9h 34m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Pornichet
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chantenay to Pornichet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Pornichet
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Royan to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Saint-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rochefort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdev.com
Ferry from Embarcadère du Verdon to Embarcadère de Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–19
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €19
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