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

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle is to fly and train which takes 7h 19m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at La Rochelle via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and La Rochelle?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to La Rochelle. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at La Rochelle Ville via Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Barcelona to La Rochelle?

The distance between Barcelona and La Rochelle is 847 km. The road distance is 737.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €120 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle, including transfers.

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

Barcelona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to La Rochelle train from?

Barcelona to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Barcelona to La Rochelle?

The best way to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Barcelona to La Rochelle bus arrive?

Barcelona to La Rochelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.

Where does the Barcelona to La Rochelle train arrive?

Barcelona to La Rochelle train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to La Rochelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to La Rochelle is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Barcelona to La Rochelle.

How do I get a train ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barcelona to La Rochelle?

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Barcelona to La Rochelle - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Barcelona to La Rochelle

Rome2Rio compared 9 ways to get from Barcelona to La Rochelle. The best route is Train, a distance of 594.43 km.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
9h 52m
€126–291
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BCN - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 32m
€58–192
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Perpignan to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1136
11h 10m
€59–111
Drive 737.5 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to La Rochellecar 737.5 km
7h 44m
€118–171
Fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane BCN - LRH
7h 42m
€82–225
Bus, train via Toulouse
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
10h 36m
€103–214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 731 / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain Intercités / ...
12h 33m
€80–147
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
7h 19m
€69–207
Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to La Rochelle Villetrain
9h 37m
€113–368

Barcelona to La Rochelle by train

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9h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 846.7 km
Duration: 9h 52m

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

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to La Rochelle Ville via Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to La Rochelle via Perpignan in around 11h 10m.

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