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Trip Overview

The average train between Bordeaux and La Rochelle Cathedral takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux to La Rochelle Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
195 km
Distance
€45
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bordeaux to La Rochelle Cathedral train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bordeaux and La Rochelle Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 7:55 PM which arrives into La Rochelle Cathedral at 10:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 29m • Direct
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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 29m • Direct
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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 2h 29m • Direct
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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 2h 29m • Direct
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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 30m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    train train 2h 21m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 20m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bordeaux to La Rochelle Cathedral? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bordeaux to La Rochelle Cathedral.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 195.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and La Rochelle Cathedral, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville hourly. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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