The average train between Irun and La Rochelle takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Irun 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Irun and La Rochelle. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Irun is at 7:00 PM which arrives into La Rochelle at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Irun to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Irun station and arriving at La Rochelle station via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
Irun to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
Irun to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Book your Irun to La Rochelle train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Irun and La Rochelle is 318 km. The road distance is 427 km.
You can take a train from Hendaye to La Rochelle Ville via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 35m.