There are 8 ways to get from Bandol to La Rochelle by train, plane, train (TGV), 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.
Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
best- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane MRS - LRH
4h 15m€78–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bandol to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h€58–96Train via Lagny-sur-Marne
- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain Tgv
9h 59m€213–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain C6
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bordeauxbus 718
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to La Rochellebus 701
12h 54m€77–121Drive 873.9 km
- Drive from Bandol to La Rochellecar 873.9 km
8h 8m€140–202Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 26m€83–254Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MRS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 6m€92–299Train
- Take the train from Bandol to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
11h 12m€149–275
Bandol to La Rochelle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bandol to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Bandol to La Rochelle is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €75 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandol to La Rochelle station. However, there are services departing from Bandol and arriving at La Rochelle - Bus Station via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Bandol to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Bandol and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Marseille St Charles, Marne La Vallee Chessy and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Bandol and La Rochelle is 671 km. The road distance is 873.9 km.
The best way to get from Bandol to La Rochelle without a car is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 9h 59m and costs €210 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bandol to La Rochelle, including transfers.
Bandol to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bandol station.
Bandol to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bandol station.
The best way to get from Bandol to La Rochelle is to train via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 9h 59m and costs €210 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Bandol, France and La Rochelle, France?
You can take a train from Bandol to La Rochelle Ville via Marseille St Charles, Marne La Vallee Chessy, and Poitiers in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bandol to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station in around 13h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bandol to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bandol to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bandol to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bandol to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bandol to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Bandol to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bandol to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bandol to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Bandol to La Rochelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandol to La Rochelle is 874 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Bandol to La Rochelle.
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