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How to get fromBarakaldo to La Rochelleby bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Barakaldo to La Rochelle by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to La Rochellebus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    8h 33m
    €42–67

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 44m
    €34–66

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    9h 22m
    €85–154

  4. Drive  524.7 km

    1. Drive from Barakaldo to La Rochellecar car 524.7 km
    5h 1m
    €86–124

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain train Ter
    10h 40m
    €79–146

Barakaldo to La Rochelle by bus and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Barakaldo, Spain and La Rochelle, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to La Rochelle 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Barakaldo to La Rochelle Ville via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 40m.

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