Lyon to La Rochelle Buses

Lyon to La Rochelle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lyon and La Rochelle takes 12h 41m and the fastest bus takes 9h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lyon to La Rochelle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 41m
Duration: 704 km
Distance: €74
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Lyon to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus FlixBus N711 / ...

9h 50m

€62–93

Lyon to La Rochelle bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Lyon and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Lyon is at 10:25 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
15h • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:35 AM → 4:05 PM
16h 30m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 40m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 5m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change
10:25 PM → 4:05 PM
Arrives next day
17h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 40m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:35 AM → 4:05 PM
16h 30m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 5m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:35 AM → 4:05 PM
16h 30m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 3:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 40m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 6:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 40m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:35 AM → 4:05 PM
16h 30m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 8:10 PM
10h 50m • 1 change

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