What is the cheapest way to get from Ballans to La Rochelle?

The cheapest way to get from Ballans to La Rochelle is to bus and train which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballans to La Rochelle?

The fastest way to get from Ballans to La Rochelle is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct bus between Ballans and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballans to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from BLS Ecole de Ballans and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Collège Agrippa and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Ballans to La Rochelle?

The distance between Ballans and La Rochelle is 119 km. The road distance is 100.4 km.

How do I travel from Ballans to La Rochelle without a car?

The best way to get from Ballans to La Rochelle without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 36m and costs €55 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Ballans to La Rochelle?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Ballans to La Rochelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballans to La Rochelle bus from?

Ballans to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from BLS Ecole de Ballans station.

Where does the Ballans to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Ballans to La Rochelle bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at STE Agrippa d'Aubigné station.

Can I drive from Ballans to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballans to La Rochelle is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Ballans to La Rochelle.

Where can I stay near La Rochelle?

There are 2838+ hotels available in La Rochelle.

Ballans to La Rochelle - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ballans to La Rochelle by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Ballans to Cognactaxi
2. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
2h 36m
€57–85
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from BLS Ecole de Ballans to STE Agrippa d'Aubignébus 173
2. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
3h 53m
€14–28
Drive 100.4 km
1. Drive from Ballans to La Rochellecar 100.4 km
1h 22m
€16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from BLS Ecole de Ballans to STE Agrippa d'Aubignébus 173
2. Take the bus from Saintes to La Rochelle Villebus Autocar
4h 36m
€16–22

Ballans to La Rochelle by bus and train

5Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.4 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Ballans, France and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a bus from BLS Ecole de Ballans to La Rochelle Ville via STE Agrippa d'Aubigné, Collège Agrippa, Gare SNCF, and Saintes in around 4h 36m.

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