Bordeaux to La Rochelle by train + bus
This route from Bordeaux to La Rochelle is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 11h 55m in total, run by SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 2h 14m.
A closer look at the Train journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €44
- Total journey
- 11h 55m
- Change
- 1 transfer
- Operator
- SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus
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The journey, step by step
- 1Bordeaux to Nantes
SNCF4h 12mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Nantes - 2Nantes to La Rochelle
BlaBlaCar Bus1h 29mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Train facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Train covers Bordeaux to Nantes. The rest of the journey is by bus.
Before you travel
Which station?
The departure and arrival stations are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.
Plan the change
The connection time is not stated for this route. Check the provider's rules on connections when you plan the trip.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | €11Omio catalogue, Sep 25 | 2h 14mdirect | See Bus details |
- Bus€11Omio catalogue, Sep 252h 14m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Bordeaux to La Rochelle by train: common questions
How long does Bordeaux to La Rochelle take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 11h 55m, 1 transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
The best price in our latest check was €44. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Bordeaux to La Rochelle?
SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 2h 14m. It is cheaper too, at €10.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Bordeaux La Rochelle train
- Bordeaux to La Rochelle by train
- train ticket Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- how long is the train from Bordeaux to La Rochelle